CLINICAL THYROIDOLOGY FOR THE PUBLIC
VOLUME 12 ISSUE 1

In this issue, the studies ask the following questions:

• Is the increased use of ultrasound the cause of the increase in diagnosis of thyroid cancer?
• Does combining cancer staging systems with patient age improve survival predictions for thyroid cancer?
• How effective is levatinib in treating patients with advanced thyroid cancer?
• Does developing hypothyroidism while taking tyrosine kinase inhibitor drugs for non-thyroidal cancer increase survival?
• Who orders rT3 testing in the United States?
• Is combination therapy effective for severe Graves' eye disease?
  

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Check out the ten Top-viewed articles in 2018 for Clinical Thyroidology for the Public

1. THYROID HORMONE THERAPY Taking levothyroxine with breakfast may be fine for many patients
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3. HYPOTHYROIDISM Desiccated thyroid extract vs Levothyroxine in the treatment of hypothyroidism
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4. THYROID CANCER High risk of thyroid cancer in patients with multinodular goiter
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5. HYPOTHYROIDISM When is the best time to take thyroid hormone?
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