Clinical Thyroidology® for the Public

Volume 18

Clinical Thyroidology® for the Public summarizes selected research studies discussed in the previous month’s issue of Clinical Thyroidology, an official publication of the American Thyroid Association®.

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In this issue Volume 18 Issue 8, the studies ask the following questions:

  • How long do pregnancy-related thyroid problems last?
  • Does radioactive iodine treatment for Graves’ disease increase the risk of thyroid cancer?
  • How common is thyroid cancer in patients with Graves’ disease?
  • Is there an increased risk of depression with patients with hypothyroidism?
  • How common are the salivary glands damaged after radioactive iodine therapy?
  • Is molecular testing too expensive to help to plan treatment for indeterminate thyroid nodules?

In this issue Volume 18 Issue 7, the studies ask the following questions:

  • Do different treatments for Graves’ disease affect thyroid eye disease
  • Can statin drugs prevent thyroid eye disease?
  • Why do thyroid cancer outcomes differ across racial and ethnic lines?
  • Is neck ultrasound required in follow-up of low-risk thyroid cancer in children?
  • How often are thyroid nodules with indeterminate results and negative molecular testing actually cancer?
  • How has the treatment for medullary thyroid cancer changed over time?

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Editor
Alan P. Farwell, MD, FACE
Boston Medical Center
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Editorial Board
Gary Bloom, New York, NY
Maria Brito, MD, Dallas, TX
Susana Ebner, MD, New York, NY
Alina Gavrila, MD, MMSC, Boston, MA
Poorani Goundan, MD, San Francisco
Shirin Haddady, MD, MPH, Boston, MA
Sun Lee, MD, Boston, MA
Joanna Miragaya, MD, Holly Springs, GA
Jason D. Prescott, MD PhD, New York, NY
Marjorie Safran, MD, Worcester, MA
Phillip Segal, MD, Toronto, ON, Canada
Vibhavasu Sharma, MD, Albany, NY
Pinar Smith, MD, Chicago, IL
Ebru Sulanc, MD , Detroit, MI
Whitney Woodmansee, MD, Gainesville, FL

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