
Clinical Thyroidology for Patients is a collection of summaries of recently published articles from the medical literature that covers the broad spectrum of thyroid disorders.
Starting with the May 2009 issue, Clinical Thyroidology for Patients will be published on a monthly basis and include summaries of research studies that were discussed in the previous month’s issue of Clinical Thyroidology, a publication of the American Thyroid Association for physicians. Dr. Mazzaferri is the Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Thyroidology.
Clinical Thyroidology |
February 2010 Volume 3 Issue 2Now available in pdf format for saving and printing and Web page format for viewing online PDF Format for Saving and Printing
THYROID CANCER Motesanib Shows Promise as a New Treatment for Widespread Medullary Thyroid Cancer THYROID AND THE HEART Hypothyroidism Is Not Linked with a Significantly Increased Risk for Coronary Heart Disease THYROID SURGERY Complications of Thyroid Surgery in Octogenarians Are More Likely Caused by Underlying Illnesses than by Age Alone THYROID CANCER In Patients with Low-Risk Thyroid Cancer, Radioactive Iodine Therapy after Thyroid Hormone Withdrawal or rhTSH Stimulation Is Equally Effective THYROID CANCER Aggressive Surgery in Certain Patients with Familial Medullary Thyroid Cancer Is Safe and Results in High Cure Rates THYROID CANCER Risk of Metastasis from Papillary Thyroid Cancer Originating in Thyroglossal Duct Cysts HYPERTHYROIDISM Impact of Lithium on Efficacy of Radioactive Iodine Therapy for Graves’ Disease PEDIATRIC GRAVES’ DISEASE Factors Affecting Response to Radioactive Iodine Therapy in Children with Graves’ Disease THYROID NODULES A New Classification System for Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Results THYROID CANCER Elderly Patients With Thyroid Cancer Have Higher Mortality Rates If Not Treated With Surgery And Radioactive Iodine HIGHLIGHT: Graves’ Disease Foundation Annual Patient and Family Conference |
