Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust is the first national supporter of patients with Thyroid Cancer.
As a group dedicated solely to the support of patients with Thyroid Cancer we can offer fellow thyroid cancer patients who wish to join us the following:
Welcome to Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust
- Use of the dedicated helpline to speak to someone who has had the disease.
- E-mail and telephone contact with group members to share experiences
- A "buddy" to help you through the stages of surgery, Radioiodine treatment and follow up
- Access to reliable up-to-date written information about the disease
- Access to a group member in clinic at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care (NCCC), Freeman Hospital
Please leave a message on our answer phone and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Email: amy@butterfly.org.uk
Scan our QR code to donate today!
Your Treatment Journey
Thyroid Cancer has an 80-90% cure rate. Find out about the steps you might take in your journey towards recovery.
About Thyroid Cancer
Learn about the different types of Thyroid Cancer, and which types of treatments are available to patients.
I131 Treatment
Useful information regarding Radioiodine (I131) treatment.
Thyroid Cancer Forum 2016
Butterfly hosted the first ever UK Patient/Doctor Thyroid Cancer Forum on 5th December 2016 in London.
Click one of the links below to watch a video of the event.
Thyroid Cancer Patient Information DVD
To view full film please click here or scan the QR code below.
If you'd prefer a DVD, please email us.
Do you have progressed or advanced thyroid cancer? Watch the trailer for ‘ Christine’s Story - living with advanced thyroid cancer
To view the full film please click here
Watch our film “ The Butterfly Effect” to learn how Butterfly began
Latest News
Are you receiving treatment for Thyroid Cancer in Scotland? Please complete our joint survey with the BTF, we need as many responses as possible please which will be fed back to the Scottish Thyroid Cancer Network to help identify any gaps in care. Many thanks! https://www.btf-thyroid.org/news/thyroid-cancer-survey-for-scottish-patients
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The latest thyroid cancer clinical trial is recruiting well.
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HoT Newsletter June 2023 The patient video for the latest thyroid cancer clinical trial ‘HoT’ has just been released. A trial, for newly diagnosed, low-risk patients. You can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfyV33J4GmY
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