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View Medical News Thyroid Surgery Brochure [2/0] Vote Up Vote Down http://thyroid.org/patients/patient_brochures/surgery.html Submitted by nkharrufa 16 months, 3 weeks, 5 days, 15 hours ago Thyroid operations are used for patients who have a variety of thyroid conditions, including both cancerous and benign (non-cancerous) thyroid nodules, large thyroid glands (goiters), and overactive thyroid glands. There are several thyroid operations that a surgeon may perform, including: 1) biopsy or lumpectomy - removing a small part of the thyroid gland; 2) lobectomy - removing half of the thyroid gland; 3) removing nearly all of the thyroid gland (subtotal thyroidectomy – leaving a small a Tags: Endocrinology,Thyroid comment (0) | Category: Endocrinology | Add nkharrufa as a friend Comments Votes (my Friends) Voters (everyone) graymatter[+] nkharrufa[+] « go back

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