Cancer or not? The truth about thyroid nodules | Dr. Chhaya Makhija & thyroid surgeon interview скачать в хорошем качестве

Cancer or not? The truth about thyroid nodules | Dr. Chhaya Makhija & thyroid surgeon interview

Worried about a thyroid nodule? Wondering if surgery is your only option? In this expert-to-expert interview, Dr. Chhaya Makhija, board-certified endocrinologist, speaks with Dr. Farah Karipineni, endocrine surgeon and UCSF associate professor, to demystify everything about thyroid nodules—from diagnosis and risk factors to minimally invasive treatments like Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA). 👇 Skip to what matters most to you: 📍 Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:34 Can thyroid nodules shrink naturally? 02:30 Are supplements like selenium helpful for thyroid nodules? 04:45 Are all thyroid nodules concerning for cancer? 06:30 Thyroid nodules are common. When do they need intervention? 09:00 What does a proper thyroid ultrasound and TIRADS scoring reveal? 12:00 Why lymph node mapping matters in thyroid cancer diagnosis 14:45 For patients with benign thyroid nodules: What non-surgical options are available? 17:45 How does RFA (Radiofrequency Ablation) work—and who is a good candidate? 21:00 What are the advantages of RFA compared to traditional surgery? 25:00 When is surgery still the best option over RFA? 28:00 For patients hesitant about treatment: what should they monitor? 30:00 Final takeaways: most thyroid nodules are not dangerous 🎯 Ideal for patients, caregivers, and clinicians looking for clarity on thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer risk, and new treatment pathways like RFA. 🔔Subscribe for expert endocrinology insights, thyroid health tips, and interviews with top specialists! 📍 Based in Central California | Telehealth available 📞 Ready to explore your options or book a consultation? Visit: https://unifiedendocrinecare.com/ #thyroidnodules #thyroidcancer #RFA #DrChhaya #endocrinesurgeon #hormonehealth #endocrinology #fresno #ThyroidNodules #ThyroidCancer #Endocrinology #DrChhayaMakhija #ThyroidHealth #RFA #EndocrineSurgery #Hashimotos #ThyroidAwareness #RadiofrequencyAblation