Nodular thyroid disease historical perspective

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Thyroid nodules are lumps which commonly arise within an otherwise normal thyroid gland. They indicate a thyroid neoplasm, but only a small percentage of these are thyroid cancers.