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Dr. Kepal Patel

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
633 total appearances

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Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

It's easy to feel.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

It's easy to feel.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

It's easy to feel.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

A hundred percent.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

A hundred percent.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

A hundred percent.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

Totally, but you have to make sure it's a benign node, not a cancerous node, right? So we do see patients who will present the lymph node lower in the neck and it's big. And those patients do worry me and scare me because that's probably a cancer that's spread, right? And so we'll probably stick a needle in it and see what's going on.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

Totally, but you have to make sure it's a benign node, not a cancerous node, right? So we do see patients who will present the lymph node lower in the neck and it's big. And those patients do worry me and scare me because that's probably a cancer that's spread, right? And so we'll probably stick a needle in it and see what's going on.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

Totally, but you have to make sure it's a benign node, not a cancerous node, right? So we do see patients who will present the lymph node lower in the neck and it's big. And those patients do worry me and scare me because that's probably a cancer that's spread, right? And so we'll probably stick a needle in it and see what's going on.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

So the reason why the prognosis for papillary thyroid cancer is so great and the patients do so well is because once we take out their cancer, we can actually treat them with the iodine. So even if the cancer is spread to the lungs, to the bones, you give them the radioactive iodine, the iodine will get into those cells and kill them.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

So the reason why the prognosis for papillary thyroid cancer is so great and the patients do so well is because once we take out their cancer, we can actually treat them with the iodine. So even if the cancer is spread to the lungs, to the bones, you give them the radioactive iodine, the iodine will get into those cells and kill them.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

So the reason why the prognosis for papillary thyroid cancer is so great and the patients do so well is because once we take out their cancer, we can actually treat them with the iodine. So even if the cancer is spread to the lungs, to the bones, you give them the radioactive iodine, the iodine will get into those cells and kill them.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

And so that's why the prognosis for thyroid cancer remains excellent. That's what I tell my patients. I'm like, yeah, you know, even if you do have cancer that spread, we can still treat you and you should still do very well.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

And so that's why the prognosis for thyroid cancer remains excellent. That's what I tell my patients. I'm like, yeah, you know, even if you do have cancer that spread, we can still treat you and you should still do very well.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

And so that's why the prognosis for thyroid cancer remains excellent. That's what I tell my patients. I'm like, yeah, you know, even if you do have cancer that spread, we can still treat you and you should still do very well.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

This is systemic. This is better than any chemotherapy out there. Yeah. This specifically targets thyroid cancer cells and kills them.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

This is systemic. This is better than any chemotherapy out there. Yeah. This specifically targets thyroid cancer cells and kills them.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

This is systemic. This is better than any chemotherapy out there. Yeah. This specifically targets thyroid cancer cells and kills them.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

I know.

Ologies with Alie Ward
Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

I know.