My Thyroid and Me

February 4th, 2025

We are delighted to share our latest patient information film with you: Molly, my thyroid and me, a young persons cancer story.

Our film will address the gap in patient information for teenagers and young people with thyroid cancer.

Miss Alison Waghorn, Consultant Thyroid Cancer Surgeon and President of BAETS says:

Thank you for letting us know about your new film. I have watched it from start to finish.  It is very useful and extremely professional.

I sure it will help many parents and young adolescents understand the thyroid cancer pathway.

I am very happy for BAETS to endorse this .

Prof Jon Wadsley, Consultant Clinical Oncologist says:

The film is amazing .Im sure it will be of great help to families with teenage children facing a thyroid cancer diagnosis in the future.

Bethan Jones Consultant ENT Surgeon says:

Thyroid cancer can also affect chi land young adults.

Thank you Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust for this fantastic film and to Molly and her Mum for sharing her story.

Are you receiving treatment for Thyroid Cancer in Scotland?

April 16th, 2024

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

Use of liothyronine (T3) in hypothyroidism: Joint British Thyroid Association/Society for endocrinology consensus statement – Ahluwalia – Clinical Endocrinology – Wiley Online Library

June 6th, 2023

Use of liothyronine (T3) in hypothyroidism: Joint British Thyroid Association/Society for endocrinology consensus statement – Ahluwalia – Clinical Endocrinology – Wiley Online Library

Read full article here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/cen.14935