For general practitioners and endocrinologists, the new Second Edition of this bestselling book offers the most up-to-date and practical guidance to diagnose and manage common and uncommon thyroid diseases.
New to the Second Edition:
information on thyroid neoplasia, leading to new effective treatments of advanced thyroid cancer
the latest VEGF-inhibiting drugs, opening avenues of targeted therapy not previously available
new research on thyroid physiology, pathophysiology, and therapeutics
The new edition is fully evidence-based and updated to include the most current treatment and latest findings:
the screening and case finding for thyroid disease
the use of calcitonin in the diagnosis of medullary thyroid cancer
the diagnosis and management of subclinical hyperthyroidism (mild hyperthyroidism)
thyroid disease related to interferon therapy and amiodarone therapy
