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Thyroid cancer: a review

K H Baker1, J E Feldman

  • 1Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, National Naval Medical Center (NNMC), Bethesda, MD.

Oncology Nursing Forum
|January 1, 1993
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Thyroid cancer, a complex endocrine disease, presents varied aggressiveness. Diagnosis relies on risk factors and fine-needle aspiration, with surgery and hormone therapy as primary treatments for thyroid malignancies.

Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Thyroid cancer encompasses diverse malignancies arising from various thyroid cell types.
  • These cancers exhibit a spectrum of indolent to highly aggressive behaviors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of thyroid cancer diagnosis and treatment.
  • To highlight the role of nursing in patient management.

Main Methods:

  • Review of risk factors and family history.
  • Emphasis on fine-needle aspiration as a key diagnostic tool.
  • Discussion of surgical, hormonal, radiation, and chemotherapy treatment modalities.

Main Results:

  • Fine-needle aspiration is the most valuable diagnostic tool.

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  • Surgery followed by hormone therapy is the primary treatment.
  • Radiation and chemotherapy are used for advanced or recurrent disease.
  • Conclusions:

    • Effective management of thyroid cancer requires a multidisciplinary approach.
    • Nursing plays a crucial role in patient education and treatment success.