A 59-year-old African American male with a remote history of Graves' disease presented with a 13-cm sacrococcygeal mass that was resected. Pathologic examination revealed this to be papillary ...
January is Thyroid Awareness Month ... health and thyroid screening TSH/T4 labs and a thyroid ultrasound if concerns for a thyroid mass are present or consider fine-needle aspiration if a mass ...
Many patients with papillary and follicular thyroid cancer do not show symptoms. Patients typically seek medical attention when they could see or feel a mass or lump (nodule) on the neck. Masses that ...
An endocrinologist, endocrine surgeon or an ear nose and throat doctor may need to perform an ultrasound of the thyroid to see if any areas of growth are not uniform. These “masses” or ...
Ultrasound-guided FNA is the procedure of choice for sampling of thyroid nodules ... for EBUS-TBNA of mediastinal lymph nodes or masses, hence with a much higher pre-test probability of having ...
As board-certified, fellowship-trained endocrine surgeons, they offer specialized care to patients in Houston and the surrounding area, with thyroid nodules, goiter, Graves’ disease, thyroid cancer, ...