Thyroid Cancer
Discussion List
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Longtime Lung Metastases starting growing
Net-Net: I am interested in hearing others' experience in treating lung metastases that are actively growing. Background: 53 yo male 2003 (age 40) Diagnozed Thyca from visible growth in neck, TT an RAI (total Thyroidectomy and Radioactive Iodine treatment) 2010: Neck dissection for lymphectomy and RAI treatment;…
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Can't breathe or talk
I had thyroid cancer too and had a full thyroid removal and it spread into my lymph nodes in my neck I also had all the lymph nodes in the front removed which they missed three or four Lisa but was told that was back in 2010 about a year ago I started having problems talking it was like someone standing on my throat I…
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High Thyroglobulin no sign of cancer
Hi I have had my thyroid removed 2 lots of Radioactive Iodine 3 whole body scans 1 CAT scan and 1 PET scan no cancer found anywhere but my throyglobulin is still sitting at 8 anyone else got the same thing going on?
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Radition Iodine Treatment
I am going to have Radiation Iodine Treatment. I am married and have a 5 month old son and a 4 year old son. I cannot be around the children after I have the treatment. I was wondering if anyone has come across this issue. I can stay with family member but was wondering if there was any other options for me out there. I…
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Total Thyroidectomy or Lobectomy?
Aloha, I'm new to this network - joined recently after I received my biopsy results. Apparently, I have MNG, with the primary nodule being approximately 5 cm (which is very large, I'm told). The results of my FNA showed atypical, with Hurthle cell changes suspected and vascularity noted within the rim. I have another…
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scared TT on dec13
so afraid of what life will be ,minus a thyroid.also waiting to see if and what kind of cancer it is.dr.sais looks like hurthel follicular. my mom and brother had cancer.they didnt make it both died of a glioblastoma multiforme.
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focal calcification
hi there all. just wondering what focal calcifications to the right thyroid lobe means. i know what the calcification part is but what do they mean by focal