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Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust is the first national charity in the UK dedicated solely to the support of patients with Thyroid Cancer.
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Patients' Stories
Latest News
Watch Kate's interview about Butterfly's new patient information film, 'Thyroid Cancer Uncovered', which will be available soon
Raise money for Butterfly by taking part in the Great North Run
Research project looks into dental x-rays in childhood and a possible link to Thyroid Cancer
National Cancer Intelligence Network releases latest figures on Thyroid Cancer
Genzyme have announced that full supply of Thyrogen has been restored [opens in a new window].
Highlights
Watch Butterfly videos on YouTube 
This short film tells the history of Butterfly and explores the importance of patient to patient support.
This is a short clip from our new patient information film 'Thyroid Cancer Uncovered'.
The film follows several patients on their treatment journey, from diagnosis through to lifelong care.
It features some of the UK's leading Thyroid Cancer specialists discussing the disease, its diagnosis, surgery, treatment protocols and outcomes.
Our film has been designed to help thyroid cancer patients and their families and friends to better understand the disease and its treatment.
The film will be available online and on DVD soon.
This short video clip provides a brief insight into the experiences of Thyroid Cancer survivors.
It's part of a forthcoming film to be distributed free to all new thyroid cancer patients in the UK.
This year, more people than ever will receive the shock of a thyroid cancer diagnosis.
It's one of the fastest increasing cancers among women in the UK.
Numbers have almost tripled in just three decades.
But for most patients, early detection means cure.
Don't put your neck on the line.
If you find a lump, get it checked.
Watch our 2011 awareness campaign video 
As a direct result of Neck Check 2011 two thyroid cancers have been diagnosed. A successful campaign which will hopefully save lives.
Excellence in Oncology Awards 2009: Commended
Winner of the Hospital Doctor of the Year Award 2007
Winner of the NHS 'Bright Ideas' Innovations Award 2007
Winner of the Excellence in Oncology Awards 2006
Endorsed by:
British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons
British Thyroid Association
British Thyroid Foundation
A.M.E.N.D.
Hypoparathyroidism UK
Thyroid Cancer Alliance
