2021年5月7日 · Now there's an effective alternative to surgery: radiofrequency ablation, a treatment that uses heat to shrink nodules from the inside. UT Southwestern is one of the few …

2023年10月25日 · Marius Stan, a Mayo Clinic endocrinologist, says this nonsurgical treatment for shrinking thyroid nodules offers patients a safe and highly successful procedure. He says …

2020年8月5日 · "It allows us a safe, less invasive way to intervene on a benign thyroid nodule that's causing problems without the risks of surgery and the need for hormone therapy caused …

Interventional endocrinology is an emerging field where we’re using nonsurgical interventions to address what would typically or traditionally be surgical endocrine disorders.

2020年8月31日 · “It allows us a safe, less invasive way to intervene on a benign thyroid nodule that’s causing problems without the risks of surgery and the need for hormone therapy caused …

When the goiter is caused by a noncancerous thyroid nodule (s), a new technique, called radiofrequency ablation (RFA), may be used to shrink the goiter, and alleviate pressure-related …

A simple goiter may happen for only a short time and may go away on its own without treatment. Many goiters, such as multinodular goiter, are associated with normal levels of thyroid …

2021年11月6日 · Surgery. You may need surgery to remove all or part of your thyroid gland (total or partial thyroidectomy) may be used to treat goiter with the following complications: Difficulty …

2021年11月5日 · RFA is a non-invasive procedure that uses friction heat to destroy tumor tissue that is very close to the electrode. Over time, the body absorbs the ablated tissue, which …

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) was approved as a non-surgical option for treatment of benign thyroid nodules several years ago. It can be done in the doctor's office without putting the …