How long does someone usually live after being diagnosed with thyroid cancer?
Patients under the age of 45 with small tumors confined to the thyroid have an excellent prognosis. Thanks for using ChaCha!
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What are the symptoms of thyroid cancer?
Thyroid cancer typically doesn't cause any symptoms early on....
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What are the main signs of thyroid cancer?
Signs of thyroid cancer are hoarseness, problems with swallow...
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Can smoking cigarettes cause thyroid cancer?
Studies show a lower risk in thyroid cancer amongst smokers. ...
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What is thyroid cancer's symbol?
The symbol for thyroid cancer support is a purple scarf. ChaC...
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Can hypothyroid cause thyroid cancer?
There is no evidence that hypothyroidism causes thyroid cance...
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What is thyroid cancer's symbol?
The symbol for thyroid cancer support is a purple scarf. ChaC...
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What are the symptoms of thyroid cancer?
Thyroid cancer typically doesn't cause any symptoms early on....
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Can hypothyroid cause thyroid cancer?
There is no evidence that hypothyroidism causes thyroid cance...
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If you kiss someone who has thyroid cancer can you get it?
No. There are many risk factors for thyroid cancer, but it is...
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Can smoking cigarettes cause thyroid cancer?
Studies show a lower risk in thyroid cancer amongst smokers. ...
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What is the color ribbon for thyroid cancer?
There are two different ibbons for thyroid cancer. There is a...
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The thyroid is a gland in the neck. It has 2 kinds of cells t...
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What are Symtoms of thyroid cancer? more?
A lump that can be felt through the skin on your neck * Chang...
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Does thyroid cancer cause your hair to fall out?
Any type of cancer, including thyroid cancer, messes with you...
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What percentage of thyroid nodules are cancerous?
About 85 percent of thyroid nodules removed by surgery turn o...
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The thyroid is a gland in the neck. It has 2 kinds of cells t...
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Can hypothyroid cause thyroid cancer?
There is no evidence that hypothyroidism causes thyroid cance...
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What is the color ribbon for thyroid cancer?
There are two different ibbons for thyroid cancer. There is a...
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What is the survival rate for thyroid cancer?
In most cases, statistics refer to the five-year thyroid canc...
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Can you get cancer on your thyroid?
Papillary & follicular account for 80-90% of all thyroid canc...
About Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer is cancer of the thyroid gland. This gland controls many things like weight, blood pressure, body temperature, and heart rate. Cancer.gov estimates new cases and deaths from thyroid cancer in the United States in 2010 will be: New Cases: 44,670 Deaths: 1,690
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