Thyroid Cancer: A Growing Problem for Young Women
For young women with thyroid cancer, it raises many question beyond just the treatment for their cancer. What are the complications of treatment? What are the treatment options when thyroid...
Unique Treatment Approaches for Thyroid and Endocrine Cancers
Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer, with women being three times more likely to have this disease. On this episode of Patient Power, you'll hear from three leading...
Evaluation and Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Papillary thyroid cancer is the most common form of thyroid cancer in the United States. In this Patient Power webcast on ihealth, sponsored by Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Dr. Dina Elaraj...
Advances in the Treatment of Thyroid and Parathyroid Tumors
Common endocrine cancers include those of the Thyroid, Parathyroid and adrenal glands. In this Patient Power program sponsored by The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Dr. Nancy...
Three Cancers: One Woman’s Experience
In this Patient Power program, Kathlyn Conway, a clinical social worker and practicing psychoanalyst, joins Andrew Schorr to talk about her book Ordinary Life: A Memoir of Illness, a book...
Thyroid Disorders: Are You at Risk?
Approximately 14 million people in the United States suffer some type of thyroid dysfunction. Unfortunately, most people go untreated or are misdiagnosed because symptoms can be vague and attributed to...
The Latest in Diagnosing and Treating Thyroid Problems in Women
If you have fatigue, constipation, dry skin, brittle hair, and are feeling mild depression, you could have an underactive thyroid gland. On this webcast listen to an experienced endocrinologist discuss...
Hypothyroidism: Diagnosis and treatment of an underactive thyroid
An underactive thyroid may be the culprit of fatigue and depression among women. Joining this program for a discussion on hypothyroidism is an endocrinologist and author of “Thyroid for Dummies.”...