Reduce radiation exposure: protect yourself from unnecessary radiation exposure.

Understand your family history: Be aware of any history of thyroid cancer in your family.

Regular check-ups: Regular check-ups with your healthcare provider can help detect thyroid cancer early.

Thyroid function tests: Thyroid function tests can detect abnormalities in the thyroid gland and help diagnose thyroid cancer.

Imaging tests: Imaging tests, such as ultrasound, CT and MRI scan, can help detect a lump or mass in the thyroid gland.

Treatment options:

Surgery: Surgery to remove all or part of the thyroid gland is the most common treatment for thyroid cancer.

Radiation therapy: Radiation therapy uses high-energy rays to destroy cancer cells.

Chemotherapy: Chemotherapy uses drugs to kill cancer cells.

Targeted therapy: Targeted therapy uses drugs that target specific mutations or proteins in cancer cells

Hormone therapy: Hormone therapy is used to block the production of hormones that can fuel the growth of cancer cells

Post-treatment follow-up:

Regular check-ups with your healthcare provider

Thyroid function tests to monitor hormone levels

Imaging tests, such as ultrasound, to check for any signs of recurrent cancer

Medications to replace the hormones the thyroid gland would normally produce, if surgery has removed the entire gland.

It’s important to note that early detection and treatment are key for successful outcome for Thyroid cancer and regular check-ups are important, it’s also important to consult with an expert doctor/surgeon for a personalized treatment plan, that best suits your case.