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- Thyroid Cancer Basics Handbook
English / Spanish / Chinese / Italian / Russian - Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Handbook
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English / Spanish / Japanese - Awareness Materials
- Manual on Starting a Thyroid Cancer Organization
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- Thyroid Cancer Basics Handbook
English / Spanish / Chinese / Italian / Russian - Thyroid Nodules: Testing and Follow-Up - Handbook
- Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Handbook
- Medullary Thyroid Cancer Handbook
- Low Iodine Cookbook
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The information contained on this web site is intended for educational purposes only. It is not intended, nor should it be interpreted, as medical advice or directions of any kind. Any person viewing this information is strongly advised to consult their own medical doctor(s) for all matters involving their health and medical care.
Please note: Our web site and free support services are for education and support. They are not for commercial use. You are welcome to contact ThyCa to learn more about thyroid cancer and to participate in our support groups and events. Please do not use ThyCa's e-mail address links to send solicitations or marketing messages for businesses or fundraisers.
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Last updated: February 17, 2017
Please note: Our web site and free support services are for education and support. They are not for commercial use. You are welcome to contact ThyCa to learn more about thyroid cancer and to participate in our support groups and events. Please do not use ThyCa's e-mail address links to send solicitations or marketing messages for businesses or fundraisers.
Funding: Funding for this website comes from donations from individuals and organizations, membership dues, and unrestricted educational grants from organizations. This funding does not create conflicts of interest and does not influence the content of the web site.
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Last updated: February 17, 2017
News and Features
- Annual Conference for Thyroid Cancer Survivors and Caregivers
- Free Chicago Thyroid Cancer Patient Education Day with Eight Physician Speakers To Be Held September 9, 2017
- Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month Highlights Need for Early Detetion and More Research
- New! ThyCa Publishes Thyroid Nodules Handbook
- Why is Neck Palpation Important: Readers Share Their Stories
- ThyCa Awards 3 New Thyroid Cancer Research Grants to Researchers at Harvard and Dana Farber in USA, and University of Birmingham in UK
- USPSTF Recommends Against Screening for Thyroid Cancer; ThyCa Disagrees on Neck Palpation
- Video: Watch a Stanford Physician Explain and Do a Thyroid Exam
- Overdiagnosis Articles: Statement from ThyCa Executive Director
- PSA Raises Thyroid Cancer Awareness
- Support Research -- Take the 30 Day Awareness Challenge
- After the Diagnosis: MTC Memoirs — A Book for Anyone Touched by Cancer
Events
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Come to the
20th International Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Conference
October 6 - 8, 2017
Baltimore, Maryland
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Our Mission
- To Educate, so we and our families better understand our disease
- To Participate, so others learn from our experience
- To Communicate, so we and our health care professionals better understand each others' needs
- To Support Research, for a future free of thyroid cancer
About ThyCa
Founded in 1995, we are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization
(tax ID #52-2169434) of thyroid cancer survivors, caregivers, and health care professionals, serving people worldwide.