Dr. Ruth – Otolaryngology

March 2024

Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer: How Aggressive Is It?

As discussed in this blog, thyroid cancers may range from “friendly” to aggressive. In this blog, we will discuss the rarest subtype: anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC).  Known for its aggressive nature, ATC poses significant challenges in both diagnosis and treatment. In this blog, we’ll explore the characteristics of ATC and the ongoing efforts to combat this formidable […]

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Grape-like Growths in the Nose: Nasal Polyps

What Are Nasal Polyps? Nasal polyps are benign growths that develop in the nasal passages or sinuses, taking on a teardrop shape. Despite being non-cancerous, these soft and painless swellings can obstruct nasal airways, resulting in symptoms such as congestion. When observed, they appear as grayish, grape-shaped growths in the nasal cavity. The surrounding nasal

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