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Podcast: Doctor Thyroid
Episode: You Have a Thyroid Nodule? This is what happens next - with Dr. Regina Castro from The Mayo Clinic
Description: This episode details the medical approach to thyroid nodules. Topics include: • 60% of the U.S. population has thyroid nodules • Discovered when evaluating other neck issues such as an unrelated pain • What happens when you are told you have a thyroid nodule? • How to know if your thyroid nodule is cancerous? • When is surgery done despite the nodule being benign? • Decreasing patient anxiety with quick biopsy results • The American Thyroid Association as a resource for patients and physicians • A word of caution about sourcing medical informati...