Trachea
Windpipe Read more…
Thyroid goiters
large, multi-cystic thyroid gland Read more…
Thyroid adenomas
benign tumor of thyroid gland Read more…
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
common tumor of upper aerodigestive tract; causally-related to smoking and drinking Read more…
Sestamibi Scan
imaging technique used to isolate overactive parathyroid gland or glands Read more…
Pharynx
Area of throat between oral cavity and vocal cords Read more…
PET/CT Scans
Combination of PET scanning with CT scanning to better identify tumors Read more…
PET Scans
computerized imaging uses glucose metabolism to identify tumors. Read more…
Parathyroid hyperplasia
overgrowth of all (four) parathyroid glands, also causes elevated calcium levels Read more…
Parathyroid Adenoma
benign tumor of parathyroid gland, usually affecting one to four glands and causes elevated calcium levels Read more…
