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What are the causes and risk factors of thyroid cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,345   The exact causes of thyroid cancer are largely unknown,but several risk factors are identified.These include exposure to ionizing radiation (particularly in childhood),a family history of thyroid cancer or certain genetic syndromes,prior head or neck radia...

How do you diagnose endocrine cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,363   Diagnosing endocrine cancer typically involves a combination of physical examination,blood tests to measure hormone levels (often revealing elevated or suppressed levels),imaging studies like CT scans,MRI,or PET scans to locate tumors,and biopsy to obtain ...