thyroid cancer
US /ˈθaɪ.rɔɪd ˈkæn.sər/
UK /ˈθaɪ.rɔɪd ˈkæn.sər/

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cancro alla tiroide
a type of cancer that originates in the thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism
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Early detection of thyroid cancer significantly improves treatment outcomes.
La diagnosi precoce del cancro alla tiroide migliora significativamente i risultati del trattamento.
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She underwent surgery for thyroid cancer last month.
Ha subito un intervento chirurgico per il cancro alla tiroide il mese scorso.