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The following sources were used in preparing our information about thyroid cancer.
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Thyroid cancer is a cancer that starts in the thyroid gland. Learn more about thyroid cancer here.
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Thyroid Cancer Causes, Risk Factors,
and Prevention
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Risk Factors
A risk factor is anything that affects your chance of getting a disease such as cancer.
Learn more about the risk factors for thyroid cancer.
Thyroid Cancer...
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For thyroid cancer that has not spread to distant sites, surgery is usually the primary or first treatment. Learn about other treatment options here.
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Certain risk factors may increase your chance of developing thyroid cancer. This guide will help you learn about possible causes of thyroid cancer.
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Treating Thyroid Cancer
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If you've been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, your cancer care team will discuss your
treatment options with you. It's important to weigh the benefits of each treatment option
against the possible ri...
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About Thyroid Cancer
cancer.org | 1.800.227.2345
Overview and Types
If you have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer or are worried about it, you likely have a
lot of questions. Learning some basics is a good place to start.
What Is Thyroid Cancer?●
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If you or someone you know has just been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, this short, simple guide can help.
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Breast cancers that have spread into surrounding breast tissue are known as invasive breast cancer. Learn about different kinds of invasive breast cancer.
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We don't know the exact cause of most thyroid cancer, but a great deal of research is being done in this area. Learn about possible causes here.