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More information and resources on general and endocrine surgery.
What causes thyroid nodules?
In most cases, thyroid nodules are caused by an overgrowth of thyroid tissue.
What is the purpose of a thyroid scan?
Thyroid scans are performed to examine the thyroid and evaluate its function.
What you should know about thyroid gland removal
Thyroid surgery may be recommended in the case of nodules, goiters or hyperthyroidism.
What does the thyroid do?
The thyroid gland helps to regulate the metabolism as well as a number of other bodily functions.