Hi everyone, This is my first time here so I hope I'm in the right place. Story so far: Had thyroidectomy in 2013; removal of 42 lymph nodes on left side on neck in 2018 and 42 lymph nodes removed from right side of neck in 2013. Also RAI treatment...
Hi, I had a diagnostic hemithyroidectomy on the 9th of January and the hospital called me today as it’s 5 weeks since op and they have said that it has been sent for further testing, a second opinion and a supplementary report… has anyone else had this...
I had an ultrasound and FNA back in October which came up as Thy3f and now I have another ultrasound in a few weeks. Has anyone else had a repeat ultrasound and did they do another FNA?
I had a hemi thyroidectomy, followed by TT earlier this year for PTC. I completed RAI beginning of September. The nuclear scan showed uptake in thyroid and thyroglobulin was recently at 0.35 and the doctors seemed happy. However, my first ultrasound since...
Hello all, I was diagnoses with Solid Variant PTC in Jan 24 and had a thyroidectomy and RAI treatment. I had a neck ultrasound done this week and the Dr doing the scan noticed 2 suspicious lymph nodes. She said they could be reactive nodes but I might...
Hi, I wondered if anyone else has experienced delays in RAI treatment? I have Oncocytic & Papillary Thyroid cancer, I had my surgeries quickly the completion surgery In August and was told 4-6 weeks after for RAI, it was then delayed due to staffing...
Hi, I'm new here and have recently been diagnosed with follicular thyroid cancer. I originally went in for neck pain, they incidentally found a thyroid nodule, biopsy came back thy3f but couldnt categorically determine if it was cancer or not and decision...
Hi All, first message for me, hi to you all and hope everyone is managing ok with their situation. I've got papillary thyroid cancer, have had a full thyroidectomy and removal of 7 lymph nodes, 2 of which have some sign of the cancer. No other metastatis...
I need a little advice three weeks post op. A bit of background. I had my operation on the 19th of December and had two parathyroid glands removed due to spread. I have had low calcium levels with symptoms since. I was kept in hospital for a week as...
Hi, I had a full thyroidectomy in Dec 10th and saw the surgeon on 10th January. I had FNA biopsy in Oct and diagnosed with thyroid cancer but without type due to not enough cells end of Oct I caught COVID before first initial date of surgery which was...
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