In this concluding part of the series on Multinodular Goitre (MNG), ARCHANA JYOTI speaks with DR SUNIL CHUMBER and his team from the Department of Surgical Discipline at AIIMS, Delhi about critical ...

In the United States, the most common cause of goiter is Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, says Dr. Barlow. This is an autoimmune disorder that causes hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid. The body’s ...

If you notice a swelling in your neck or have trouble swallowing or breathing, it's important to consult a doctor who can determine if you have a goitre and recommend the best treatment as per your ...

A goitre is an abnormal enlargement of thyroid gland. The most common cause of goitre worldwide is lack of iodine in the diet. Iodine is essential for the production of thyroid hormones, and is found ...

Older patients, minorities, and male patients are more likely to develop substernal thyroid goiters which extends below a person's collarbones into the upper chest. Substernal thyroid goiters are ...

Objective: Percutaneous laser thermal ablation (LTA) has been applied in several tumors. In this study we evaluated the safety and long-term efficacy of LTA in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules.

Goitre, the thyroid disorder with its fatal consequences is yet to be treated by doctors that could ensure 100 percent success rate. LUCKNOW: Goitre, the thyroid disorder with its fatal consequences ...