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Thyroid Cancer: Signs and Symptoms
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Get to Know Your Neck: Thyroid Awareness Month
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How Is Cancer Treated?
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Street Tacos (Recipe)
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7 Nutrition Tips to Reduce Cancer Risk
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Ochsner Doctor's Note: Precision Cancer Therapies Program
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Dear Ochsner: Letters from Ochsner Patients
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Yoga Poses for Cancer Survivors
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Mumps: Symptoms and Treatments
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Obesity Presents Higher Risks for Cancer
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Eggnog Frozen Yogurt
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Don’t Let Holiday Decorating Become a Medical Emergency
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Can Saints Football Game Stress Impact Your Heart Health?
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How to Properly Wash Your Produce
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How Exercise and Stretching Can Help Ease Chronic Back Pain
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Protein Primer: Incorporating the Right Amount into Your Diet
Ochsner’s Endocrinology Division provides care to essentially all of the clinic’s thyroid cancer patients. These cases usually develop through a thyroid nodule that is discovered by the patient, provider or even a radiologic test undertaken for a completely different reason.
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The patient is referred to Ochsner’s Endocrinology Division for a risk assessment and an FNA procedure, also known as a Fine Needle Aspiration procedure. A decision can then be made by the patient regarding surgery options or other follow-ups.
