UAB Department of Surgery Fay Fletcher Kerner Chair Herbert Chen, M.D., has been featured by UAB MedCast to explain the signs, symptoms, and potential complications of parathyroid disease. Chen ...

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has refuted recent media reports claiming that she has throat cancer, clarifying instead that her health issues are related to the parathyroid gland, for which ...

Although other types of thyroid and parathyroid techniques may not leave a scar on the ... than 2 cm Thyroid removal for benign conditions such as goiter or Graves’ disease Benign thyroid nodule less ...

A Practical Handbook" is designed to offer an approach to diagnosing and treating children with thyroid and parathyroid diseases from international experts in the medical and surgical fields, several ...

Hypoparathyroidism is a debilitating endocrine disease caused by a deficiency of the parathyroid hormone (PTH) that results in a range of symptoms, including muscle cramps, fatigue, cognitive ...

Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is a rare digestive disease caused by a tumor (gastrinoma ... MEN-1 can lead to tumors in the parathyroid, pancreas, and pituitary glands. These tumors may produce ...

Nearly 300,000 bottles of the drug, named Cinacalcet, were recalled and given a Class II recall risk level by the FDA.

During minimally invasive parathyroidectomy, intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring (IPM) can be used to determine whether all hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue has been excised.

I have also been involved in outcomes research for thyroid cancer, focusing on the use of molecular genetic testing and its role in improving the management and treatment of the disease. In addition, ...