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December 05, 2022
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Younger children with thyroid carcinoma have more advanced disease than adolescents

Younger children with thyroid carcinoma have more advanced disease than adolescents

Children aged 10 years or younger with papillary thyroid carcinoma are more likely to have more advanced disease at diagnosis than adolescents or young adults, according to a study published in Thyroid.

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November 29, 2022
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VIDEO: 'Verdict still out' for mono vs. combo therapy for differentiated thyroid cancer

VIDEO: 'Verdict still out' for mono vs. combo therapy for differentiated thyroid cancer

In this video, Maria E. Cabanillas, MD, an oncologic endocrinologist at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discussed important research on immunotherapy combinations presented at American Thyroid Association Annual Meeting.

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November 14, 2022
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High sensitivity observed for most molecular tests assessing malignancy of thyroid nodules

High sensitivity observed for most molecular tests assessing malignancy of thyroid nodules

Studies analyzing four molecular tests commonly used to assess malignancy in thyroid nodules have high sensitivity despite several limitations, according to findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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November 09, 2022
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VIDEO: 'Thought-provoking data' on financial toxicity of thyroid cancer presented at ATA

VIDEO: 'Thought-provoking data' on financial toxicity of thyroid cancer presented at ATA

In this video, Jonathan Wadsley, MA, MRCP, FRCR, a consultant clinical oncologist at Weston Park Hospital in Sheffield, U.K., discussed financial toxicity associated with thyroid cancer diagnosis.

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November 08, 2022
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VIDEO: Adding immunotherapy for some thyroid cancers shows 'promising preliminary results'

VIDEO: Adding immunotherapy for some thyroid cancers shows 'promising preliminary results'

In this video, Jonathan Wadsley, MA, MRCP, FRCR, discussed a symposium on immunotherapy titled "Tumor/immune environment in thyroid cancer: Its exploitation in immunotherapy" given at the American Thyroid Association Annual Meeting.

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October 24, 2022
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Few adults with thyroid eye disease receiving teprotumumab require second course

Few adults with thyroid eye disease receiving teprotumumab require second course

Less than 5% of adults with thyroid eye disease who completed a full course of teprotumumab therapy required an additional course of the agent, according to a presenter at the American Thyroid Association annual meeting.

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October 21, 2022
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Further study needed on cost-effectiveness of teprotumumab for thyroid eye disease

Further study needed on cost-effectiveness of teprotumumab for thyroid eye disease

CHICAGO — Commercial insurer payments for teprotumumab vary dramatically, with cost influencing access to care and cost-effectiveness, according to a study presented at the ASOPRS Fall Scientific Symposium.

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October 20, 2022
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Incidence of subacute thyroiditis increased in South Korea during COVID-19 pandemic

Incidence of subacute thyroiditis increased in South Korea during COVID-19 pandemic

An increase in cases of subacute thyroiditis in South Korea was observed during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published in Thyroid.

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October 17, 2022
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No link between subclinical hypothyroidism, major depressive disorder among adolescents

No link between subclinical hypothyroidism, major depressive disorder among adolescents

Adolescents with subclinical hypothyroidism do not have an increased risk for major depressive disorder compared with those with normal thyroid function, according to a study published in Thyroid.

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August 26, 2022
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Autoimmune thyroiditis increases cancer risk for children with thyroid nodules

Autoimmune thyroiditis increases cancer risk for children with thyroid nodules

Among children with thyroid nodules, those with autoimmune thyroiditis have a higher risk for developing thyroid cancer compared with those without autoimmune thyroiditis, according to a study published in Thyroid.

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