- ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association
Dedicated to support, education, and communication for thyroid cancer survivors, their families, and friends.
www.thyca.org
- EndocrineWeb: Thyroid Cancer
Information on thyroid cancer, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and the different types of the condition.
www.endocrineweb.com/thyroidca.html
- EndocrineWeb: Your Thyroid Gland
Describes the endocrine gland, thyroid, and common thyroid problems including cancer.
www.endocrineweb.com/thyroid.html
- National Cancer Institute: Thyroid Cancer
Features information on causes and treatment, clinical trials, prevention, genetics, screening and testing, and research and statistics.
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/thyroid
- Thyroid Cancer at Johns Hopkins
Resources from the Johns Hopkins Thyroid Tumor Center, including FAQs, patient tools, sections on thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, and information on diagnosis, treatments, and medications.
www.thyroid-cancer.net
- Light of Life Foundation
Committed to support, education, and awareness for thyroid cancer patients, their families, and the lay-public.
www.checkyourneck.com
- MedlinePlus: Thyroid Cancer
Offers links to general articles about the condition, treatment issues, research, statistics, and more.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/thyroidcancer.html
- Thyroid Cancer Songbook
Megan Stendebach survived a bout with papillary thyroid cancer and now offers songs, humor, and a lot of attitude for others with the disease.
www.thyroidcancersongs.com
- MedicineNet.com: Thyroid Cancer
Includes information on thyroid cancer symptoms, prevention, and treatment options.
www.medicinenet.com/thyroid_cancer/article.htm
- Thyroid Cancer 7.5 Years After Chernobyl Soaring
Report on health effects of the Chernobyl accident.
www.ratical.org/radiation/inetSeries/ChernyThyrd.html
- Thyroid Cancer Questions & Answers
Briefly describes the surgery commonly used to treat thyroid cancer.
www.thyroidcancer.com/thyroid_cancer_answers.htm
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: Thyroid Cancer
Information resources about thyroid cancer, its types, treatment offered, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and follow-up.
www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/447.cfm
- Cancer of the Thyroid
(PDF)
Information on the condition from the American Thyroid Association.
www.thyroid.org/patients/brochures/ThyroidCancer_brochure.pdf
- Merck Manual: Thyroid Cancers
Describes these types: papillary (including mixed papillary-follicular), follicular, medullary (solid, with amyloid struma), and undifferentiated and anaplastic (rare).
www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section2/chapter8/8g.htm
- Cancer Web: Thyroid Cancer
Explains the different stages of the cancer.
cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cancernet/201252.html
- OncoLink: Thyroid Cancer
Explains the basics of the illness, including risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
www.oncolink.org/types/article.cfm?c=20&s=65&ss=513&id=107
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