Results for tag: "Thyroid Cancer"

Thyroid cancer is a type of cancer that affects the thyroid gland, a small organ located in the neck. It is the most common type of endocrine cancer, accounting for around 1-2% of all cancers. Symptoms of thyroid cancer can include a lump in the neck, difficulty swallowing, and hoarseness. Diagnosis is typically made through imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan, and MRI. Treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, and hormone therapy. The thyroid cancer market is a subset of the larger oncology market. It is a rapidly growing market, driven by increasing prevalence of the disease, technological advancements, and rising awareness. The market is highly competitive, with a number of players offering various treatments. Some companies in the thyroid cancer market include AbbVie, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Novartis, Pfizer, and Roche. Show Less Read more