Treatment Options for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Treatment Options for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Understanding Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer, known for its slow growth and high cure rate. Still, it requires expert evaluation and precise treatment planning. At Park Avenue Endocrinology &...
Thyroid Cancer Treatment: Your Guide to the Best Options for a Cure

Thyroid Cancer Treatment: Your Guide to the Best Options for a Cure

Can Thyroid Cancer Be Cured Completely?Thyroid cancer is one of the most treatable types of cancer, and in many cases, it can indeed be cured. The outlook is excellent when the disease is diagnosed early and treated appropriately. Patients often ask, “What is the best...
Thyroid Biopsy Results Explained: What Your Report Really Means

Thyroid Biopsy Results Explained: What Your Report Really Means

Why Ultrasound and Biopsy Go Hand in Hand When a thyroid nodule is discovered, two tests usually guide the diagnosis: ultrasound imaging and fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNA). The ultrasound provides a picture of the gland—its size, structure, and any suspicious...
What Qualifies as a High Volume Thyroid Surgeon?

What Qualifies as a High Volume Thyroid Surgeon?

Why Surgeon Volume Matters in Thyroid Surgery When it comes to thyroid surgery, skill and experience go hand in hand. But beyond board certifications or years in practice, there’s another factor that significantly impacts patient outcomes: surgical volume. In other...
Monitoring Thyroid Nodules: Is It Time to Consider RFA Instead?

Monitoring Thyroid Nodules: Is It Time to Consider RFA Instead?

Understanding the Basics: Normal vs Abnormal Thyroid Ultrasound When evaluating thyroid health, ultrasound imaging is often the first and most important step. A normal thyroid ultrasound shows a smooth, symmetrical gland with no nodules, cysts, or irregularities. Many...