Advances in Thyroid Cancer: 1920-2020

Cleveland Clinic’s EMI Live is an online educational program for medical professionals. Join our multi-disciplinary teams as they review the most up-to-date data and analyze it for implications in clinical practice, as well as focus on the most recent current topics that impact your practice. Hossein Gharib, MD, Mayo Clinic, discusses a century of advances in thyroid cancer including: • How to explain the increased prevalence of thyroid cancer in recent years • Thyroid hormone therapy with target TSH levels • Trends in thyroid surgery—total thyroidectomy vs. lobectomy • When to consider active surveillance of thyroid cancer • Development and role of Radioactive Iodine (RAI) in thyroid cancer • What explains increased cancer recurrence rates Dr. Gharib is a Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition, Mayo Clinic. Moderator by Cleveland Clinic endocrinologist Vinni Makin, MD. To learn more about Dr. Makin, please visit https://cle.clinic/3H7f2Cz Like this video? Hit like and subscribe for more! #clevelandclinic #emilive #grandrounds