Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid cancer multidisciplinary service

• Thyroid cancer incidence is increasing and it is now the second most common cancer in females aged 15 - 29 years in NSW.
  
  
• The Endocrinology and Metabolism Centre was established in March 2009. Today it is staffed by a multidisciplinary thyroid cancer team involving endocrinologists, endocrine nurses, thyroid surgeons, nuclear medicine physicians, radiologists and pathologists was established in.
  
  
• Patient care is provided through an integrated Model of Care. This includes clinical activities and translational/clinical research into managing thyroid cancers from the initial thyroid nodule work up to diagnosis, surgery, post-surgical management and long-term follow-up.

 

Thyroid Cancer Multidisciplinary Team

 

 

Thyroid Cancer Incidence
Cancer Council NSW 2008

 

 

Thyroid Cancer Management Flow

 

Accessing services
Patients need a referral to connect with Endocrinology and Metabolism Centre.
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