Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Thyroid diseases in oncological patients].

Z Límanová1, J Jiskra

  • 1III. interní klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha. liman@vfn.cz

Casopis Lekaru Ceskych
|September 22, 2005
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Treatment of Obesity with Thyroid hormones in Europe. Data from the THESIS* Collaboration.

Journal of endocrinological investigation·2024
Same author

Iodine, thyroglobulin and thyroid gland.

Physiological research·2020
Same author

Anti-C1q autoantibodies are linked to autoimmune thyroid disorders in pregnant women.

Clinical and experimental immunology·2016
Same author

Neck Muscles and Content of Carotid Artery as Reference Tissue for Strain Ratio - a Novel Approach to Improve the Diagnostic Performance of Thyroid Elastography?

Experimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes : official journal, German Society of Endocrinology [and] German Diabetes Association·2016
Same author

Tumor aggressiveness risk factors in the differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

Bratislavske lekarske listy·2016
Same author

Thyroid nodules: pathophysiological insight on oncogenesis and novel diagnostic techniques.

Physiological research·2014

Oncological patients often have thyroid disease. Early diagnosis and treatment of thyroid dysfunction are crucial for effective cancer care, especially after radiotherapy or interferon therapy.

Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology and Oncology
  • Thyroidology

Context:

  • Concomitant thyroid disease is common in cancer patients.
  • Thyroid issues can complicate oncological treatment and diagnosis.
  • Specific cancer therapies can impact thyroid function.

Purpose:

  • To review common thyroid conditions in oncology patients.
  • To highlight diagnostic approaches for thyroid involvement.
  • To discuss management strategies for thyroid dysfunction in cancer care.

Summary:

  • Ultrasound and fine-needle aspiration biopsy are key for diagnosing thyroid nodules and metastases.
  • Euthyroid sick syndrome in cancer patients does not necessarily indicate hypothyroidism.
  • Radiotherapy and interferon therapy can cause thyroid dysfunction, necessitating monitoring of thyroid antibodies.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Lymphocytic thyroiditis is linked to thyroid lymphoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma.
  • Metastases from renal, breast, or lung cancer can involve the thyroid, distinguishable from primary thyroid tumors.
  • Thyroid involvement is noted in genetic syndromes like MEN, Carney, Cowden, and Gardner's.

    • Impact:

    • Ensures timely diagnosis and management of thyroid disorders in cancer patients.
    • Facilitates optimal oncological treatment by addressing thyroid dysfunction.
    • Improves patient outcomes through integrated cancer and endocrine care.