Thyroid cancer
Thyroid cancer is treatable in most cases. Learn about its development, symptoms, when to consult a doctor, and available treatments.
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Throat cancer
Throat cancer can be treated if diagnosed early so you should see a doctor if you're concerned. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment here.
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Mouth cancer
Mouth cancer can affect your tongue, lips, cheeks or soft palate. Learn about risk factors, symptoms, treatment and importance of early diagnosis.
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Thyroidectomy
A thyroidectomy is the removal of part or all of your thyroid gland. It’s used to treat an enlarged or overactive thyroid gland or thyroid cancer.
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Tracheostomy
A tracheostomy is a small surgical opening in your neck that allows you to breathe through your throat instead of your nose and mouth.
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Thyroidectomy for suspected cancer (nodule)
A thyroid lump can be caused by cancer. A thyroidectomy involves removing all or part of your thyroid gland. This gives you the best chance of being free of cancer, and helps your surgeon to decide if you need any further treatment.
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Cancer types
There are a number of different types of cancer. Find out about symptoms, treatment and how cancer can change the body.
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Thyroid problems
If your thyroid gland becomes overactive (hyperthyroidism) or underactive (hypothyroidism), you may experience a range of health problems.
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Goitre
Goitre is a swelling of your thyroid gland at the base of your neck. Find out more about the causes, symptoms and treatments for goitre.
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Thyroid gland
Your thyroid gland sits in the front of your neck and helps control your metabolism. Read about the different thyroid hormones and thyroid problems.
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