And if you’ve put somebody on thyroid hormone and their TSH level is not coming down, you start wondering: “Why can’t I make this normal?” And that discordance where hormone levels are high is ...

Thyroid cancer is a type of cancer that starts in your thyroid gland. A gland is an organ in your body that makes a substance. Your thyroid is shaped like a small butterfly and is found inside the ...

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) causes cellular damage and alters thyroid gland function by humoral and cell-mediated mechanisms. Cellular damage occurs when sensitized T-lymphocytes and/or ...

Your thyroid—a butterfly-shaped gland in your neck—plays a significant role in the growth, development, and metabolism of your body. Thyroid diseases can occur when you have a hormonal ...

Scarless transoral thyroidectomy or transoral vestibular approach (TOVA) allows for the safe and total removal of the thyroid or parathyroid glands with absolutely no external scarring to the neck. Of ...