In the 1930s, soy was first classified as a goitrogen—a category of foods and supplements that may alter thyroid hormone production and cause the thyroid gland to enlarge (goiter). In the years ...

Low-risk cancers of the bladder, cervix, and thyroid have also been rebranded ... neoplasm,” referring to an abnormal growth in a gland, has the broadest support from doctors.

This study aimed to evaluate the morphometric and volumetric dimensions of the lacrimal gland in patients with inactive thyroid eye disease and compare them with the values reported in the literature.

The thyroid is a tiny, butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck that is essential for controlling energy levels, metabolism, and general health. Thyroid problems are more common in women ...

Chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) is a new method for plant MRI. This method enables noninvasive access to the metabolism of sugars and amino acids in complex sink organs (seeds ...

“In that way, CEST enables the detection of various metabolites based on their ability to exchange protons with water, thereby providing an additional MRI contrast”, says Simon Mayer, first ...

The balance may now be shifting as researchers and physicians find methods that reduce the harms of screening, in particular with the use of MRI. A new study published in the New England Journal ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a versatile technique in the biomedical field, but its application to the study of plant metabolism in vivo remains challenging. A research team led by Dr. L ...

Geoffrey D. Young, MD, PhD, FACS, discussed the many advances in thyroid cancer management and treatment, highlighting what a community oncologist should be aware of. In recent years, advancements in ...

In the clinical diagnosis and treatment of pituitary adenomas, MRI plays a crucial role. However, traditional manual interpretations are plagued by inter-observer variability and limitations in ...

Melody Merati, DO, of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, discusses how MRI helps guide treatment for ... may occur in one-third of patients with thyroid eye disease, with muscle volume expansion ...

Nodules are lumps or growths that form in the thyroid gland, which is located in the neck below the Adam's apple. Nearly half the population experiences nodules and the majority of the nodules are ...