by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | Aug 27, 2026 | Blog
A second opinion before thyroid cancer surgery is worth getting whenever the diagnosis is uncertain, the case is rare or complex, or the recommended surgery is extensive and irreversible. Pathology review alone changes the diagnosis or treatment plan in a meaningful...
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | Aug 14, 2026 | Blog
Solid, hypoechoic nodules with irregular margins or microcalcifications on ultrasound carry a meaningfully higher cancer risk than smooth, fluid-filled ones, even though most thyroid nodules, over 90 percent, turn out to be benign. Size alone doesn’t predict...
by Dr. Sandeep Nayak | Aug 5, 2026 | Blog
Genetic testing for medullary thyroid cancer looks for mutations in the RET gene, which are responsible for roughly a quarter of all MTC cases and decide whether the disease is hereditary. A positive result changes almost everything about how the disease gets managed,...
