Thyroid pathologies: current issues
The thyroid is regularly talked about in the media. This has recently been the case on the occasion of anniversaries of nuclear accidents, drug scandals, or superficial interpretations
epidemiological data. The thyroid is also at the source of medical or popular fantasies which attribute to it a supposed role in "antiaging" or obesity.
It would explain to patients (and sometimes doctors) multiple real or imaginary disorders, sometimes with serious consequences such as the late diagnosis of auto-immune pathologies or non-thyroid cancers. She is sometimes
The target of controversial treatments. Outside of all this media context, Thyroid pathologies are after diabetes, The problems most often encountered by endocrinologists.
There are multiple causes: environmental (iodine deficiency, endocrine disruptors), genetic (autoimmune thyroiditis, medullary thyroid cancer) or medicinal (amiodarone).
In recent years, the use of anti-cancer immunotherapies has been a new cause of the appearance of endocrine pathologies, including thyroiditis, requiring more specific management.
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