Hi I'm new here. After being diagnosed with bowel cancer in November I have now found out I have thyroid cancer too. Radiographer said it is probably 2 separate tumours rather than one being secondary. I wondered if anyone else has had this? Both...
Hello, I have a lot going on at present as during a routine CT scan on my chest my left thyroid was found to be enlarged and also contained a 12mm poorly defined nodule which I am having scanned next week. Has anyone else had a 'poorly defined' nodule...
Hi all, I am new here. I have been diagnosed with metastatic thyroid cancer mid July and had a left selective lymph node surgery at the end of August. This is my 2nd time round fighting the battle. My 1st time was February 2015. I will be starting my...
Hi everyone! Its night time...and as usual my brain goes into overdrive. I had fna on 3 of my 6 nodules 6 weeks ago, and I still haven't had any results back. Is this normal? Is this bad news? Thank you.
Hi there. I am new here and thought I'd share my experience. I am 24 and just recently found out that my right thyroid (which was taken out) was follicular carcinoma, though a minimal invasive type. I'm still trying to get my head around what this...
Hi I had a biopsy a few weeks back, the person doing the ultrasound said everything looked normal although there were some nodules that was completely normal and very common. She only did the FNA because I was there but said it didn’t really meet criteria...
Hi, I am wondering if anyone has gone through the same post op pain as me. I had total thyroidectomy done 2 days back. This was my second second surgery. First time it was a diagnostic isthmusectomy operation which confirmed papillary carcinoma. So...
Hi, I was just diagnosed with minimally invasive follicular thyroid carcinoma 3 weeks ago, I had my full TT last friday and now just awaiting Radioiodine treatment. I have initially told about the diagnosis only to my closest family and couple of my...
Recently my wife diagnosed with Minimally invasive Follicular cancer with capsular invasion (3 Foci) and Vascular invasion (2 foci). As per the biopsy report from the left thyroidectomy, it seems there is no extra thyroid extension and Mitotic rate is...
Hi. I am reaching out for some support to help me through this anxious time. I went to the hospital this morning for an ultrasound after finding a lump on my thyroid. My blood tests were all fine. The sonographer told me that there were 6 nodules and...
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