Medical Management of Thyroid Disease, Second Edition

For general practitioners and endocrinologists, the new Second Edition of this bestselling book offers the most up-to-date and practical guidance to diagnose and manage common and uncommon thyroid diseases.

New to the Second Edition:

information on thyroid neoplasia, leading to new effective treatments of advanced thyroid cancer the latest VEGF-inhibiting drugs, opening avenues of targeted therapy not previously available new research on thyroid physiology, pathophysiology, and therapeutics

The new edition is fully evidence-based and updated to include the most current treatment and latest findings:

the screening and case finding for thyroid disease the use of calcitonin in the diagnosis of medullary thyroid cancer the diagnosis and management of subclinical hyperthyroidism (mild hyperthyroidism) thyroid disease related to interferon therapy and amiodarone therapy