Thyroid Nodule Diagnosis and Treatment at Mayo Clinic

Thyroid nodules are common and usually not cancerous, and most Mayo Clinic patients who are diagnosed with thyroid cancer are cured. Our experts will provide you with an accurate diagnosis, precise treatment using the latest technological advances, and comprehensive long-term follow-up to address your individual needs. 

Accurate diagnosis and treatment by experts.

At Mayo Clinic, you’ll have access to an expert team of thyroid specialists and surgeons who use advanced tools to meet your needs. Our approaches include:

  • Ultrasound evaluation
  • Biopsy with expert pathology assessment
  • Molecular profiling to assess risk for malignancy
  • Radiofrequency ablation
  • Indocyanine green fluorescent angiograp to assess parathyroid glands and preserve function when possible.
  • Individualized surgical management

Top ranked.

Mayo Clinic in Rochester is top-ranked in more specialties than any other hospital and #1 in the nation for Endocrinology according o U.S. News & World Report.

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Rochester

200 First St. SW, 

Rochester, MN 55905

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