On Saturday, Loxo Oncology in a presentation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting in Chicago unveiled clinical trial data for LOXO-292, a novel precision cancer medicine targeting tumors containing a mutated protein known as RET. About... Continue Reading
Lower Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Levels Elevate Risk of Thyroid Cancer (September 20, 2017)There is an increased risk of thyroid cancer associated with lower-than-normal thyroid hormone levels, a finding that could have a major impact on patients fighting the disease. The Yale-led study, published in American Association for Cancer Research... Continue Reading
Pass it On: It’s National Thyroid Awareness Month (September 8, 2017)The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ that is below the Adam’s apple in the front part of the neck. It produces, stores, and releases hormones that regulate vital body functions. Thyroid cancer happens when cells in the thyroid grow out of control.... Continue Reading
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ that is below the Adam’s apple in the front part of the neck. It produces, stores, and releases hormones that regulate vital body functions. Thyroid cancer happens when cells in the thyroid grow out of control.... Continue Reading
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