Thyroid nodules
The thyroid is an endocrine gland situated in the neck. Among 5 to 20% of the population have a palpable nodule in the thyroid. The main reason for surgery on thyroid nodules is cosmetic reasons.
The thyroid is an endocrine gland situated in the neck. Among 5 to 20% of the population have a palpable nodule in the thyroid. The main reason for surgery on thyroid nodules is cosmetic reasons.
30 min
Treatment of thyroid nodules
Procedure
Thyroid nodule surgery often involves a neck scar, anesthesia risks, and lifelong thyroxine therapy. Microwave ablation offers a scar-free, outpatient alternative without anesthesia or lifelong treatment for nodules up to 5 cm, but open surgery remains the gold standard for thyroid cancer.
Conventional Surgery
Involves a neck scar, anesthesia complications, and lifelong thyroxine replacement therapy.
Microwave Ablation
A scar-free outpatient procedure for nodules up to 5 cm, avoiding general anesthesia and lifelong treatment; however, open surgery remains essential for thyroid cancer.
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Treatment of thyroid nodules
30min.
Conventional Surgery
Involves a neck scar, anesthesia complications, and lifelong thyroxine replacement therapy.
Microwave Ablation
A scar-free outpatient procedure for nodules up to 5 cm, avoiding general anesthesia and lifelong treatment; however, open surgery remains essential for thyroid cancer.
Thyroid nodule surgery often involves a neck scar, anesthesia risks, and lifelong thyroxine therapy. Microwave ablation offers a scar-free, outpatient alternative without anesthesia or lifelong treatment for nodules up to 5 cm, but open surgery remains the gold standard for thyroid cancer.
Procedure
10X
Quick REcovery
30-50%
More cost Effective
100%
scar and mark free
Conventional Surgery
Involves a neck scar, anesthesia complications, and lifelong thyroxine replacement therapy.