Thyroid Cancer - The Road From Genes to Successful Treatment

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer, although it is relatively rare compared to other cancers. Standard treatment involves thyroidectomy and radioiodine administration followed by life-long thyroxine administration. However, until recently, there was no medical treatment for advanced thyroid cancer. Advances in the genetics of thyroid cancer and in the treatment of other forms of cancer with tyrosine kinase inhibitors have revolutionized...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1803562846
• ISBN13: 9781803562841
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Intechopen
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"