Thyroid Cancer

    Overview

    The thyroid is a gland that is located in the base of your throat, beneath your Adam's Apple, in front of the windpipe. Thyroid cancer may present with no symptoms. It can be treated with surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or a combination thereof.

    Our providers

    Profiles

    Michael Jakoby, MD

    Endocrinologist Endocrinology
    751 N. Rutledge St. Suite 1700 Springfield, IL 62702
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    Pardis Javadi, MD

    Head and Neck Surgical Oncology & Sleep Surgery (ENT) Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer Care
    720 N. Bond Street Springfield , IL 62702
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    Frances Lee, MD

    Endocrine Surgeon Cancer Care, General Surgery, Endocrinology
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    Emily Sturm, MD

    Surgical Oncologist Cancer Care, General Surgery
    315 W. Carpenter St. 2nd Floor, Clinic C Springfield, IL 62702
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    Vanessa Williams, MD

    Endocrinologist Endocrinology
    751 N. Rutledge St. Suite 1700 Springfield, IL 62702

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