Glossary
Thyroidectomy: Surgical removal of the thyroid.Thyroxine: Thyroid hormone that controls the pace of chemical activity in the body.
Carcinoma: Cancer that begins in tissues lining or covering the surfaces (epithelial tissues) of organs, glands, or other body structures.
Radioactive Iodine: A radioactive form of the chemical element iodine, often used for imaging tests or as a treatment for cancer.
