Those rare thyroid tumors that do not respond to the initial dose can be retreated at a reduced cost.
Not exact matches
Potential causes of high blood pressure can include
tumors that produce adrenal hormones such as aldosterone and adrenaline,
thyroid disorders, obstructive sleep apnea, or acromegaly, a
rare condition where excess growth hormone builds up in the bloodstream.
You or a family member has a
rare cancer or
tumor, such as a sarcoma, male breast cancer, medullary
thyroid cancer, or a pheochromocytoma.
In
rare instances, a malignant
tumor known as a
thyroid adenocarcinoma is to blame.
* This radioactive treatment (
rare in Memphis) is used for cats to kill benign
tumors in their
thyroid glands.
Malignant
thyroid tumors also cause hyperthyroidism, but are very
rare (an estimated 2 - 5 % of cases).
Swelling lower on the neck and in the middle over the windpipe could be a
thyroid tumor (
rare in dogs).
In the very
rare instances when dogs have abnormally high T4 levels, the cause is a
tumor (s) in their
thyroid gland.