International Journal of Medical Sciences (IJMS)

Background: The common tumor of the endocrine glands is thyroid cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, in 2023, there will be 43,720 new cases of thyroid cancer in the country, and there will be 2120 mortality due to it. Is the 13th most common cancer overall and its prevalence continue to increase. Is a malignant tumor arising from the cells of thyroid parenchyma. Clinically it is variable, from, slowly progressing indolent tumors to more aggressive tumors with high mortality rates Thyroid cancer exists in various forms, including papillary, follicular, medullary, and anaplastic. Papillary thyroid cancer is the commonest one. If thyroid cancer identified earlier so it can be treated effectively. Surgery, radioactive iodine therapy, and molecularly targeted medicines using tyrosine kinase inhibitors are all a component of the therapy. As a result, the guidelines for the management of thyroid cancer and nodules are presented in this review, with an emphasis on diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up