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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
History
- Personal history of prior radiation therapy to the neck area, especially as a child, benign thyroid conditions[1]
- Inherited conditions that may increase the risk of thyroid cancer
- Family history of
- Thyroid cancer
- Other cancers
- Inherited conditions that may increase the risk of thyroid cancer
Common Symptoms
- Lump in the front, lower part of the neck
- A hoarse voice
- Difficulty swallowing
- Difficulty breathing
- Swollen lymph nodes in the neck
- Cough that doesn't go away and is not due to a cold
- Sore throat that is not due to a cold
- Neck pain that doesn't go away
References
- ↑ Thyroid Cancer Canadian Cancer Society (2015). http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/thyroid/diagnosis/?region=sk- Accessed on November, 19 2015