Dabrafenib plus trametinib improved progression free survival in differentiated thyroid cancer in a Phase III trial.

MONDAY, Nov. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Thyroid cancer is often a highly treatable disease. Most cases are detected in early stages and have excellent outcomes. There are several different types of ...

Thyroid cancer types include papillary, follicular, medullary, and anaplastic, each with distinct characteristics and treatment approaches. Diagnosis involves physical exams, imaging, biopsies, blood ...

A study led by Vincenzo Condello and Christofer Juhlin of the Karolinska Institutet explores why some papillary thyroid cancers don't respond well to radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy—a key treatment ...

Origin in C cells renders disease calcitonin/CEA-secreting and non–iodine-avid, eliminating therapeutic utility of radioactive iodine and emphasizing early, definitive management. Clinical phenotypes ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Thyroid cancer rates have been on the rise. Understanding risk factors and screening is key to early detection. Dr. Akshay Patel, co-director of Hartford HealthCare’s head ...

Molecular testing of advanced and/or metastatic cancers has become a necessary component of modern precision cancer care. Testing of thyroid carcinomas has identified multiple targetable mutations ...

Papillary thyroid cancer is widely known as the "good cancer." This term has been around for years and is used ubiquitously. Some think it's "appropriate" because the cancer is highly treatable and ...

Efforts to curb overdiagnosis of thyroid cancer have made a difference in the United States and South Korea, but these countries still have high rates of excess treatment of indolent lesions, ...

Thyroid cancer is often a highly treatable disease. Most cases are detected in early stages and have excellent outcomes. There are several different types of thyroid cancer, and recent changes in ...