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 ...
What do you know about the endocrine system? In school, we learned that hormones and the glands that produce them comprise ...
Thyroid cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the thyroid gland. In 2020, there were ...
This post was updated Jan. 31 at 12:28 a.m. Dr. Stephanie Smooke Praw, the interim clinical chief of UCLA Health’s Division ...
Racing heart, fevered brow, and worried mind? Your condition could be more serious than anxiety, and it could be time to get ...
Due to the central role of the thyroid in the endocrine system, disruptions in its function can cascade through the body, ...
Endocrine disorders occur when glands produce too much or too little hormones disrupting the balance needed for the body to ...
those involving the endocrine system are relatively frequent and can significantly impact patient well-being. In particular, with the increasing use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) such as PD-1 ...
How often do you consider the tiny, butterfly-shaped gland that influences our metabolism ... that are together called the ...
Thyroid cancer is cancer of the thyroid gland in the neck. Thyroid cancer affects women more ... type 1 (PRKAR1A gene), nonfamilial medullary thyroid carcinoma, and multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 ...
The nervous system is the body’s direct communication system. It’s made up of the body’s many nerve cells. These cells work together in a network that sends and receives signals from one ...
Doha, Qatar: Thyroid gland plays a key role in regulating metabolism by secreting the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which help maintain digestive system health, muscle ...