Understanding Thyroid Nodules: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Thyroid nodules are lumps that commonly form within the thyroid gland, which is located at the base of the neck. These nodules are often detected during routine physical examinations or imaging studies performed for other reasons. While the majority of thyroid nodules are benign (non-cancerous), a small percentage can be malignant (cancerous), making their evaluation…