Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances are used across industries, and are present in waterproof clothing, makeup, carpets, ...

Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2008;4(5):242-243. The thyroid gland is a frequent site of abnormal epithelial cell proliferation. Proliferative diseases of the thyroid follicular cells that arise as ...

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) causes cellular damage and alters thyroid gland function by humoral and cell-mediated mechanisms. Cellular damage occurs when sensitized T-lymphocytes and/or ...

A new chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy called AIC100, which targets the ICAM-1 protein, demonstrated encouraging responses and an acceptable safety profile in patients with two types of ...

New research suggests that autoimmune diseases may be driven by DNA mutations in immune cells that remove the natural brakes on the immune system. It reveals a previously hidden role for somatic ...

Papillary thyroid cancer staging depends on age, with stage 2 involving distant spread in younger patients and larger tumors or regional spread in older patients. Diagnosis involves physical exams, ...

Expand and pull: A new treatment paradigm for glioblastoma using a long-acting recombinant interleukin-7 and oncolytic viral therapy. Out-of-pocket cost modeling of adjuvant radiation therapy duration ...

While women tend to be most concerned with cancers such as breast, colorectal, and endometrial, thyroid cancer should be on the radar. It’s three times more common in women than in men and most often ...

More than 12% of Americans will develop a thyroid condition at some point, with women at greater risk than men. The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ in the front of your neck, produces hormones ...