An ultrasound was performed at an outside hospital showing a complex, hypoechoic nodule that measured 1.3 cm x 1.3 cm x 0.9 cm. Figure 1: I-123 nuclear thyroid scan.

Three years ago, Nisrine Saad, 38, discovered a 4-cm nodule on her thyroid. She consulted Dr. Aws Sarmed Alfahad, a senior interventionist at American Hospital Dubai. Fortunately, it was benign ...

Ultrasound guided FNA is also indicated for nodules <1.5 cm, cystic (complex) nodules to assure sampling of the solid component, posterior or high substernal nodules or any nodule greater than 1.0 ...

Dr. Noureldine discusses thyroid ablation, a new outpatient procedure at GW Hospital providing a nonsurgical option for patients with small cancers or large compressive benign nodules in the thyroid.

Nashville, Tennessee — Ultrasound-guided laser-ablation therapy (LAT) of benign thyroid nodules was effective and well-tolerated in the first large multicenter study to assess the technique in a ...

A small nodule was found in the prostate of former President Joe Biden during a routine physical exam, a spokesperson said Tuesday.

DEAR DR. ROACH: A thyroid ultrasound showed four small nodules on my thyroid. My blood levels are within normal limits. My doctor said I did not need a follow-up. What do you think? -- J.M.

Thyroid nodules are common, and while simply having irregular thyroid growths does not mean a person has cancer, everyone should check their neck on occasion and let their medical team know of any ...