Recent statistics show that thyroid disorders affect approximately 20 million Americans, with women being five to eight times more likely to develop these conditions than men.

With anaplastic thyroid cancer—a very rare form that makes up only about 1 percent of thyroid cancer cases—nodules grow quickly. As the lump gets bigger, it could push against the windpipe and ...

Your thyroid gland may be small, but it plays a big role in keeping your body running. Located at the base of your neck where ...

ROCHESTER, Minnesota — Globally, women are roughly twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with thyroid cancer. However, recent research shows that men face an equal risk.

The NHS describes thyroid cancer as a "rare form of cancer", which accounts for less than 1% of all cancer cases in the UK. The health service says: "It's most common in people aged 35 to 39 years ...

Before 1995, thyroid cancer diagnoses were similar across all age groups for women and men. After 1995, middle-aged women tended to have larger incidence rate increases than younger and older age ...