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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 […]

We are delighted to welcome Rebecca as a patient support contact for parents .Rebecca’s daughter Molly was 12 when she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer ,we have just completed our latest film about Molly ,it will be available soon !

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

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

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

Patient reports recruitment for the HoT Trial is increasing.

NICE have published the Thyroid Cancer Guidelines. Our CEO Kate Farnell sat on the committee to ensure the patient voice was heard. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng230/chapter/Context

HoT Newsletter November 2022

HoT Newsletter September 2022 Click here to open the document in full.

We are delighted to share our latest work which will hopefully lead to Thyroid Cancer Units adopting the same approach to RAI preparation and post treatment patient advice and restrictions. Read full information here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0936655522003144