Doctor, what are the symptoms of thyroid cancer that we need to be aware of?
Before discussing thyroid cancer, it's important to understand that the thyroid gland plays a vital role in regulating almost all of our body's metabolism, including the digestive system, the cardiovascular system, and more.
Thyroid cancer is an abnormal growth of cells that develops in the thyroid gland and then spreads to other areas outside the thyroid gland. This disease is usually characterized by various symptoms. However, a common symptom is a lump in the neck.
According to Dr. Sonar Soni Panigoro, Sp. B. Subsp. Onk. (K), M.Epid, MARS, a Surgical Specialist Subspecializing in Surgical Oncology, who practices at Pondok Indah Hospital, Pondok Indah, there are several risk factors for thyroid cancer, one of which is female gender. Why is this?
Watch this video until the end for information about thyroid cancer from Dr. Sonar!
Do you have symptoms that suggest thyroid cancer? Schedule a consultation with Dr. Sonar now at (021) 765 7525 Ext. 2.
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