Dr Valcavi’s TNT Association’s Thyroid Nodule Therapies April 9th 2022 Webinar
Posted January 21, 2022
by Dr Guttler
New Rules for < 4 cm Low/Medium Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancers Without Lymph Node by Imaging.
Posted January 19, 2022
by Dr Guttler
Thyroid (1) 2022 Tuttle RM et al Dr.Guttler’s comments: Study looked at 943 lobectomy cases matched with 943 patients with a total thyroidectomy for outcomes. At ten years there was no difference what surgery they had. Previous article by...
More info2022 The Indication For Thyroid Surgery Decreases Further Due to Novel Ablation Procedures For Benign and Thyroid Tumors
Posted January 19, 2022
by Dr Guttler
Thyroid 32(1) 2022 Tufano RP et al “The year of technical advances in treating nodules and cancer” Dr.Guttler’s comments on this special article on thyroid advances. The number of surgeries for benign nodules has shown a...
More infoThyroid Nodule RFA 760 Cases over 4 years in Taiwan
Posted January 18, 2022
by Dr Guttler
Jan. 2022 J. of Personalized Medicine. Wei-Che Lin et al Dr.Guttler’s comments: 5 medical centers were involved in this study. Goiter nodules of different sizes had >50% reductions. Conclusion: thyroid RFA is safe and reliable to treat...
More infoReverse T3: A useless test for Clinicians.
Posted January 18, 2022
by Dr Guttler
Why do Functional medicine physicians order this test when it has no clinical value in the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disease? Thyroid May 2018 Lopresti J.L. et al DR.Guttler’s comments: Article from USC thyroid Lab on orders of...
More infoThyroid No Surgery: List of All Diseases With Low Risk Alternative Ablation Therapy Available at My Center
Posted January 10, 2022
by Dr Guttler
Benign thyroid nodules class 11 are good candidates for Ablation. However, Class III will need more studies to be sure you don’t have a nodule with potential for thyroid cancer. A suspicious needle biopsy alone can lead to unnecessary...
More infoWhat the Patient Fears about Having a Thyroid Nodule Evaluation For Cancer and the Needed Treatment.
Posted January 7, 2022
by Dr Guttler
From the moment the lump in your neck is noted by you, family member or your primary physician, the first thought is do I have thyroid cancer? Will I see my kids grow up? The amount of anxiety, worry and fear increases when you are told you need...
More infoContinuous Infusion of Dextrose to Protect Vital Structures During Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation Procedures.
Posted January 7, 2022
by Dr Guttler
When do we need to use continuous infusion D5W for adequate hydrodissection protective effects? Ma Y. et al Eur. Thyroid Journal October 2021 DR. Guttler’s Comments on the article: Single bolus of D5W has a short half life in the body...
More infoAnatomy Based Management of RFA for Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
Posted January 6, 2022
by Dr Guttler
Skin involvement with recurrent thyroid cancer.
More infoThyroid RFA for Recurrent Central compartment Tumor after Lobectomy.
Posted January 5, 2022
by Dr Guttler
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