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Thyroid Management

Thyroid management encompasses the clinical strategies used to evaluate, treat, and follow disorders of the thyroid gland, spanning functional, structural, and malignant disease. For functional disorders, management centers on restoring euthyroidism—levothyroxine replacement in hypothyroidism, and thionamides, radio…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 24× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2574-4496 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Thyroid management encompasses the clinical strategies used to evaluate, treat, and follow disorders of the thyroid gland, spanning functional, structural, and malignant disease. For functional disorders, management centers on restoring euthyroidism—levothyroxine replacement in hypothyroidism, and thionamides, radioiodine, or surgery in hyperthyroidism—guided by serial TSH and free thyroid hormone measurement. For thyroid nodules and cancer, management integrates risk-stratified diagnosis (ultrasonography, fine-needle aspiration, and increasingly molecular testing) with definitive treatment. In differentiated thyroid carcinoma this typically combines surgery with radioactive iodine ablation and TSH-suppressive thyroxine therapy, whereas medullary carcinoma requires adequate preoperative evaluation, surgical clearance of nodal disease, and, in advanced cases, RET-directed systemic agents. Image-guided ablation offers a less invasive option for selected tumors and recurrences, and radiation safety considerations apply after radioiodine therapy. Long-term outcome studies and large institutional series inform follow-up intervals, recurrence surveillance using thyroglobulin or calcitonin, and the balance between overtreatment and adequate control. Rare thyroid malignancies, including leiomyosarcoma and metastatic deposits, demand individualized approaches. The journal publishes peer-reviewed research on Thyroid Cancer diagnosis, surgical and radioiodine treatment, molecular management, and long-term outcomes, supporting evidence-based care of patients with thyroid disease.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2018

In The Pursuit of The Perfect Thyroid Care

Kumar Sahoo ManasCorresponding author
Consultant Nuclear Medicine & PET/CT, Department of Nuclear Medicine &PET-CT. Medanta-The Medicity, Gurugram, India.
Thyroid Cancer doi:10.14302/issn.2574-4496.jtc-18-1986
2019

Image Guided Ablations for Thyroid Tumours

Nicosia LucaCorresponding author
Division of Breast Radiology, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy, European Institute of Oncology IEO, IRCCS, Via Giuseppe Ripamonti, 435 - 20141 Milano MI, Italy
Thyroid Cancer Cited by 2 doi:10.14302/issn.2574-4496.jtc-19-2657

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 24 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Thyroid Management, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Thyroid Cancer (ISSN 2574-4496).

Journal editorial board
Giovanni Mauri · Italy Pamela Pinzani · Italy Byeong-Cheol Ahn · South Korea

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