Events were defined as either the development of abnormal foci of radioiodine uptake on posttreatment whole-body scan requiring treatment; abnormal neck ultrasonography; elevated thyroglobulin ...

Most patients (78.6%) received a total thyroidectomy at diagnosis of FTC, and all (100%) underwent radioiodine treatment with a median cumulative dose of 380 mCi (30–1215 mCi). The primary sites of ...

Treatment often depends on the underlying ... Hyperthyroidism might call for the use of radioiodine therapy (which gets rid of cells that produce thyroid hormones) or surgery to remove part ...

Radiocaps, capsules containing an accurately controlled, invisibile and un-weighable film of radioiodine that simplifies the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders, was introduced in 1953.

In this issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, Michelle M Chen and colleagues1 report their findings on trends in the incidence of thyroid cancer in the USA from 1975 to 2019. The authors show ...

A "groundbreaking" £1.65 million treatment has been approved for use on the NHS, offering patients with severe sickle cell disease some hope of a cure. It is believed around 1,700 people could be ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment for patients with severe depression ...

If you or someone you know is living with AUD, many treatment options are available. A doctor can help you choose the best one for you. They may recommend detoxification, medication, relapse ...

Treatment for sleep apnea aims to improve your breathing during sleep and reduce the risk of underlying health concerns. Common options include CPAP machines, oral devices, and lifestyle measures ...

Whatever form it takes, successful treatment reverses the changes in brain circuitry that make substance use hard to control. Yet many factors other than biology must be addressed for treatment to ...