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 4, the studies ask the following questions:

  • Can radiofrequency ablation effectively treat autonomously functioning thyroid nodules?
  • Does the history of pregnancy and pregnancy loss affect the development of thyroid problems?
  • Are thyroid cancer presentations and treatment results different for Asian patients?
  • What is the TSH target in patients with low-risk thyroid cancer?
  • Is methimazole effective in preventing contrast-induced thyrotoxicosis?
  • Thyroid surgery and chronic kidney disease: Is there a link?

In this issue Volume 18 Issue 3, the studies ask the following questions:

  • Is there a link between diabetes and weight loss drugs and thyroid cancer?
  • What is the risk for recurrence of Medullary thyroid carcinoma?
  • Is lobectomy an option for patients with Medullary thyroid cancer?
  • Is treatment of hyperthyroidism associated with heart problems?
  • How effective is RFA for treatment of thyroid nodules?
  • Does treatment with iodine before thyroid surgery for Graves’ disease make this surgery safer?

Clinical Thyroidology® for the Public Past Issues

2014 – 2024

2011 – 2013

2008 – 2010

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

Editorial Board
Jessie Block-Galaraza, MD, Albany, NY
Gary Bloom, New York, NY
Maria Brito, MD, Dallas, TX
Susana Ebner, MD, New York, NY
Alina Gavrila, MD, MMSC, Boston, MA
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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