What causes thyroid cancer?
The thyroid gland is located in the front part of the neck, in front of the trachea (windpipe) and esophagus (food-pipe). The thyroid helps to regulate important hormones. When the cells in the thyroid gland begin to grow abnormally, it can cause thyroid cancer.
Specialized centers for thyroid cancer care
Baylor Scott & White Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center – Dallas
The Thyroid Cancer Program at Baylor Scott & White Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center – Dallas utilizes a multidisciplinary team of oncologists, surgeons and radiation oncologists to provide care for a variety of neuroendocrine tumors, including thyroid cancer treatment in Dallas.
Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center – Temple
Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center – Temple, located in Temple, Texas, offers an integrated care team for endocrine cancer. The multidisciplinary group of physicians on the medical staff has the specialized training and the experience necessary to diagnose, evaluate and treat thyroid tumors in Temple.