• 05 AUG 18
    Texas Chapter of American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) meeting August 2018

    Texas Chapter of American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) meeting August 2018

    Great meeting in Houston with endocrinology colleagues from all over Texas. Multiple lectures and research presented focusing on “less is more” when it comes to treating thyroid cancer. Dr. Brady and Dr. Sabra are using the latest recommendations for only partial thyroid removal (hemi-thyroidectomy) for majority of thyroid cancers to preserve thyroid function. In addition

    • 26 DEC 17
    Genetics

    Genetics

    Genetic Testing is the FUTURE of care in the diagnostic workup of thyroid nodules. Thyroid nodules are very common and most thyroid nodules DO NOT need surgery for a diagnosis. This is because most thyroid nodules are not cancerous. We have several tools we can use to decide which nodules need surgery and which ones don’t. Ultrasound