News Archives
2007
USA
TODAY Survey Results and News (12/07)
FDA Approves Thyrogen® for Use
in Thyroid Cancer Ablation — December 2007
ThyCa New Notes, December 2007
Proposals Due January 31, 2008, for ThyCa's
2008 Thyroid Cancer Research Grants (12/07)
ThyCa
News Notes, November 2007
Peter
A. Singer, M.D., Named to ThyCa Medical Advisory Council (11/07)
ThyCa:
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association Accepted into the Combined
Federal Campaign (11/07)
ThyCa
Awards New Research Grants: 100% of Funds Go to Research (11/07)
California’s
Newest Thyroid Cancer Support Group Begins Meeting in San Luis Obispo
on November 18, 2007 (11/07)/
Annual ThyCa Conference Draws Record High Attendance—2008 Conference
To Be Held in St. Louis, Missouri (10/07) HTML
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More than 60 Speakers, Including
23 Physicians, Featured at 10th International Thyroid Cancer Survivors’
Conference on October 19-21, 2007 in San Francisco, California
(10/07)
Boston Thyroid Cancer Seminar To Take
Place on September 29, 2007 (09/07)
ThyCa
News Notes September 2007 (09/07)
Gary
Bloom Selected as ThyCa’s Executive Director (09/07)
New
6th Edition of Free Low-Iodine Cookbook Helps Thyroid Cancer Patients
Prepare for Radioiodine Scans, Treatments (09/07)
ThyCa
Offers New Beaded Bracelet To Raise Thyroid Cancer Awareness (09/07)
Thyroid
Cancer Awareness Month 2007 Press Release (08/07)
Free
Thyroid Cancer Seminar To Be Held in Pittsburgh on September 8
(08/07)
Leonard
Wartofsky, M.D., M.P.H., M.A.C.P. To Speak about Thyroid Cancer Care
at Meeting of ThyCa Washington, D.C. Support Group on Saturday, September
15, 2007 (08/07)
Take
Part in USA TODAY Survey of RAI Treatment and Insurance Issues
(08/07)
ThyCa
News Notes, July 2007
Research Advocacy: ThyCa
and the 2007 AACR Scientist-Survivor Program (07/07)
Thyroid
Cancer Experts to Speak at 10th International Thyroid Cancer Survivors’
Conference (07/07)
New
Thyroid Cancer Support Group To Begin Meeting in Greensboro, North
Carolina (07/07)
Announcement
of Search for Executive Director Position
(06/07)
Oklahoma’s
First Thyroid Cancer Support Group Begins Meeting (06/07)
ThyCa
News Notes, May 2007
New
Pill Cases from ThyCa
(05/07)
Free
Mid-Atlantic Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Workshop To Be Held In Baltimore
(04/07)
ThyCa
News Notes, April 2007
Free
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Workshop To Be Held In St. Louis, Missouri
(04/07)
Free
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Workshop To Be Held In Dallas, Texas
(04/07)
Free
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Workshop To Be Held In New Jersey (04/07)
Newest
ThyCa Local Support Group Begins Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee
(03/07)
ThyCa
News Notes January 2007
Costa
Rica’s First Thyroid Cancer Support Group Begins Meeting in 2007
(01/07)
Thyroid
Cancer Diagnoses Predicted To Set New Record in 2007 (01/07)
Baltimore
Thyroid Cancer Support Group Meeting To Feature Physician Guest Speaker
(01/07)
Arizona
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Workshop To Be Held In Scottsdale (01/07)
2006
ThyCa
News Notes, December 2006
Proposals Due January 31, 2007, for
ThyCa's 2007 Thyroid Cancer Research Grants (12/06)
Central New Jersey's First Thyroid
Cancer Support Group To Begin Meeting in Mercerville, New Jersey
(12/06)
9th
International Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Conference Draws Big Attendance;
Survivors Begin Planning 2007 Conference, To Be Held in San Francisco,
California (11/06)
Latest
Conference News—October 23, 2006— from ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer
Survivors' Association, Inc. (10/06)
ThyCa
News Notes and Conference Update (10/06)
New
Pediatric Thyroid Cancer Web Site Educates Patients, Families, Professionals,
and Public About Rare Thyroid Cancer (10/06)
Four-Time
USA Memory Champion To Speak at Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Conference
(10/06)
More
than 60 Speakers, Including 23 Physicians, Confirmed for the 9th International
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Conference on October 27-29, 2006 in
Orlando, Florida (09/06)
September
is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month (09/06)
ThyCa
Funds New Grants for Thyroid Cancer Research (07/06)
New
Flyers Raise Awareness of Thyroid Cancer (07/06)Thyroid
Cancer Survivors To Hold 9th International Thyroid Cancer Survivors’
Conference on October 27-29, 2006 in Orlando, Florida (06/06)
Thyroid
Cancer Survivors' 5th Annual Mid-Atlantic Workshop To Be Held in Takoma
Park, Maryland (04/06)
Chernobyl 20th Anniversary Marks
20 Years of Learning and Reflecting (03/06)
Free Midwest Thyroid Cancer Survivors'
Workshop on April 22, 2006, Features Physicians Speakers, Survivor
Roundtables (03/06)
Fifth
Annual Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ New England Workshop To Be Held
in Boston (03/06)
Philippines’ First
Thyroid Cancer Support Group To Meet in Cebu City (03/06)
Thyroid
Cancer Diagnoses Predicted To Set New Record in 2006 (03/06)
ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’
Association Accepted into the Combined Federal Campaign (02/06)
Nevada's
First Thyroid Cancer Support Group To Meet in Las Vegas (02/06)
ThyCa
Announces Three Free One-Day Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Workshops for
April and May 2006 (02/06)
ThyCa:
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association Urges Patients and Caregivers
To Read New Thyroid Cancer Guidelines from American Thyroid Association
(02/06)
Physician
Specialists To Speak about Thyroid Cancer in Fort Myers, Florida,
at Free ThyCa Suncoast Support Group Meeting Cancer Meeting on Saturday,
January 21, 2006 (01/06)
2005
Free
Low-Iodine Cookbook Written by Thyroid Cancer Survivors Helps Other
Patients Prepare for Radioiodine Scans, Treatments (12/05)
New
Thyroid Cancer Research Grants for 2006-2007 To Be Sponsored by ThyCa:
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association (11/05)
Thyroid
Cancer Survivors' 8th Annual Conference Draws Large Attendance
from USA, Canada, Philippines; Leading Specialists Present Latest
Research (11/05)
ThyCa
Expands Grant Awards: Announces Two 2005 Grants for Thyroid Cancer
Research (10/05)
New
Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Web Site Educates Patients, Families, Professionals,
and Public About One of the Most Aggressive of All Cancers 10/05)
More
than 60 Speakers, Including 22 Physicians, Confirmed for the 8th International
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Conference on October 21-23, 2005 (10/05)
FDA
Re-Opens Its Public Comment Period on Levothyroxine Sodium Therapeutic
Equivalence (Brand Switching) (09/05)
Leonard
Wartofsky, M.D., M.P.H., M.A.C.P. To Speak about Thyroid Cancer Care
at ThyCa Washington, D.C., Meeting in September 2005 (08/05)
September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness
Month (08/05)
New Thyroid Cancer Awareness Wristbands
Available through ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association
(07/05)
Peter Capell, M.D., To Speak about
Thyroid Cancer Care at ThyCa Seattle Meeting in June (06/05)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors and Families Plan 8th International Conference
(06/05)
HTML
ThyCa Comments at FDA Workshop
on Therapeutic Equivalence of Levothyroxine Sodium Products (05/05)
Cincinnati's First Thyroid Cancer
Support Group To Begin Meeting (05/05)
New Jersey Thyroid Cancer Survivors'
Workshop to Educate Patients, Families, and Friends (05/05)
Florida
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Workshop To Feature Presentations by
Ernest L. Mazzaferri, M.D., and Robert C. Smallridge, M.D. (04/05)
Midwest’s
First Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Workshop Draws Attendees from
6 States (04/05)
Mid-Atlantic
ThyCa Workshop Draws Thyroid Cancer Survivors and Caregivers from
9 States, DC, and Canada (04/05)
Mid-Atlantic
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Spring Workshop Features Nine Physician
Speakers (03/05)
Midwest
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Spring Workshop Features Physicians Speakers,
Survivor Roundtables (03/05)
New
ThyCa Grant Will Support Research in Medullary Thyroid Cancer
(02/05)
ThyCa's
Thyroid Cancer Support Group Network Expands to Waterloo, Iowa (02/05)
New
Magnet Ribbon Promotes Thyroid Cancer Awareness (02/05)
More
than 60 Thyroid Cancer Support Groups in 35 States (02/05)
Thyroid
Cancer Support Group Formed in Raleigh, North Carolina (1/05)
Central
Pennsylvania’s Thyroid Cancer Support Group To Meet in Harrisburg
Starting in February 2005 (01/05)
2004
Orange
County, California, Welcomes Its First Thyroid Cancer Support Group
(12/04)
Delaware’s First Thyroid Cancer Support
Group To Begin Meeting (12/04)
Tampa’s
First Thyroid Cancer Support Group To Begin Meeting 12/04)
Thyroid
Cancer Research Grant Applications Due January 31, 2005,
for Third Grant to be Funded by ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’
Association (11/04)
Five
Thyroid Cancer Specialists Named to Medical Advisory Council of
ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association (11/04)
ThyCa Expands Support Group Network
to Columbus, Ohio (11/04)
Annual ThyCa Conference Draws Record Numbers (11/04)
Gilbert Daniels, M.D., To Speak November
20 at Boston Support Group Meeting (11/04)
Tennessee’s
and Midsouth's First Support Group for Thyroid Cancer Survivors To
Begin Meeting (11/04)
Thyroid
Cancer Awareness Urged by ThyCa
(10/04)
Four-Time USA Memory
Champion To Speak at Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Conference (10/04)
Latest Research on Thyroid Cancer
at 7th International Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Conference on October
22-24, 2004 (10/04)
Chicago Marathon Participant Dedicates
Run to Thyroid Cancer Research (10/04)
Catherine Bell Featured in Parade Magazine
and on Parade Web Site; Awareness Brochure Distributed Nationwide
(09/04)
ThyCa Adds New E-Mail Support Group for
Coping with Mental Challenges (09/04)
| ThyCa Invites You To Help Raise
Awareness for Thyroid Cancer Awareness Week, September 13-19, 2004
(08/04)
South Carolina’s First Support Group
for Thyroid Cancer Survivors To Begin Meeting (07/04)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors and Families
Plan 7th International Conference October 22-24, 2004 near Chicago,
Illinois (07/04)
New Ribbon Pin Promotes Thyroid Cancer
Awareness (07/04)
ThyCa Announces 2004 Grant Award for
Thyroid Cancer Research (07/04)
Drs. Haugen and Ringel Named to Medical Advisory Council of
ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association (6/04)
Stephanie L. Lee, M.D., Ph.D., Boston Medical Center Endocrinologist,
To Speak at Boston Meeting of Thyroid Cancer Survivors on July 17,
2004 (6/04)
Kenneth D. Burman, M.D., To Speak about
Thyroid Cancer Care and Research on Saturday, June 12, 2004 in Baltimore,
Maryland (5/04)
New Thyroid Cancer Brochure Features
Actress Catherine Bell (4/04)
Five Physicians To Speak on Saturday,
June 5, 2004, at New England Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Workshop
in Worcester, Massachusetts (4/04)
Three Physicians To Speak on April 17,
2004, at 3rd Annual DC Capital Area Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Workshop
(3/04)
Southwest Virginia’s First Support Group
for Thyroid Cancer Survivors To Begin Meeting (2/04)
Idaho’s First Support Group for Thyroid
Cancer Survivors To Begin Meeting (2/04)
Thyroid Cancer Research Grant
Funds Available,from ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association,Grant
To Be Awarded in 2004 (1/04)
2003
Kansas
City’s First Support Group for Thyroid Cancer Survivors To Begin
Meeting (12/03)
Southwest Michigan’s First Support Group
for Thyroid Cancer Survivors To Begin Meeting (12/03)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Invited to
Take Part in ThyCa's Online Thyroid Cancer Patient Experiences Survey
(12/05)
ThyCa Publishes Fourth Edition of Its
Free Downloadable Low-Iodine Cookbook (12/03)
Steven I. Sherman, M.D., Named to Medical
Advisory Council of ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association
(12/03)
Kenneth D. Burman, M.D., To Speak
about Thyroid Cancer Treatment and Research on Saturday, November
15 (11/03)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ 6th
International Conference Draws Participants
From 32 States, Canada, and United Kingdom (11/03)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ 6th International
Conference (9/03)
Thyroid Disease and You, Free Public Awareness
Education Forum for South Florida, To Take Place on September 18 from
7 to 9 p.m. (08/03)
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Week Begins
on September 15, 2003 (08/03)
Silicon Valley’s First Support
Group for Thyroid Cancer Survivors To Begin Meeting in Redwood City,
California (07/03)
ThyCa Announces First Grant Award for
Thyroid Cancer Research (06/03)
R. Michael Tuttle, M.D., Named to Medical
Advisory Council of ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association
(06/03)
Seattle’s First Support Group for
Thyroid Cancer Survivors To Begin Meeting (05/03)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ New
York/NJ/Southern CT Workshop To Be Held Sunday, June 8, in New York
City (05/03)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ New England
Workshop To Be Held Saturday, May 3, from 9:30 to 3 in Nashua, New
Hampshire (04/03)
Gilbert Daniels, M.D., To Speak April
19 at Boston Support Group Meeting
(03/03)
Health Officials from Belarus To Visit
Twin Cities Thyroid Cancer Support Group Meeting (03/03)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Capital
Area Workshop, Saturday, April 5, 2003, Features Four Physicians (0203)
ThyCa Announces Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Research Fund (02/03)
Vermont’s First Support Group for
Thyroid Cancer Survivors To Begin Meeting (2/03)
Physician To Speak on Thyroid Cancer
Treatment at the Baltimore Thyroid Cancer Support Group Meeting (01/03)
First Thyroid Cancer Research Grant
Sponsored by ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association To
Be Awarded in 2003 (01/03)
South Florida’s First Support Group
for Thyroid Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting (01/03)
2002
Matthew
Kane, M.D., To Speak at the Philadelphia Thyroid Cancer Support Group
Meeting (12/02)
First Support Group in Canton, Ohio for
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting (12/02)
Manitowoc’s First Support Group
for Thyroid Cancer Survivors To Begin Meeting (12/02)
ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’
Association Names Five New Board Members (11/02)
Connecticut's First Support Group for
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting September 21, 2002 (8/02)
ThyCa Announces Matching Fund for Thyroid
Cancer Research Donations (7/02)
Michigan's Second Support Group for Thyroid
Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting (7/02)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Plan 5th International
Conference October11-13 In Los Angeles (6/02)|
Minnesota’s First Support Group
for Thyroid Cancer Survivors Begins
Meeting (5/02)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ New England
Workshop Saturday, May 18 (5/02)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Capital
Area Workshop Saturday, April 27 (4/02)
News from ThyCa (Spring 2002)
Albany’s First Support Group for Thyroid
Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting (03/02)
New Jersey’s First Support Group
for Thyroid Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting (02/02)
Baltimore’s First Support Group for Thyroid Cancer Survivors
Begins Meeting (02/02)
Missouri’s First Support Group for
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting in St. Louis (02/02)
First Buffalo, NY, Support Group for
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting (02/02)
Emotional Impacts of Cancer is Topic
for Thyroid Cancer Support Group in Lincoln, Nebraska (01/02)
ThyCa Adds New E-Mail Support
Group for Long-Term Survivors (1/02)
ThyCa Adds New E-Mail Support Group
for Caregivers (1/02)
Yolanda Oertel, M.D., to Speak at Northern
Virginia Thyroid Cancer Support Group Meeting (1/02)
2001
Thyroid
Cancer Survivors’ Conference Draws Record Attendance From 28
States, DC, Canada (9/01)
Radiation Exposure Compensation Program
Michigan’s First Support Group for
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting in Plymouth (4/01)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' New England
Workshop 2001 (4/8/01)
Fourth Thyroid Cancer Survivors™
Conference (Spring 2001)
Nebraska's First Thyroid Cancer Support
Group to Begin Meeting on March 3
Central Pennsylvania's First Support
Group for Thyroid Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting in Lancaster
(2/10/01)
Chicago's First Support Group for Thyroid
Cancer Survivors Begins Meeting February 20 (2/10/01)
1998-2000
New
Hampshire's First Support Group for Thyroid Cancer Survivors Begins
Meeting in Nashua (12/21/00)
Boston Support Group for Thyroid Cancer
Survivors Starts in September (5/25/00)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Plan 3rd Annual
Conference (5/25/00)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association
Granted Tax-Exempt Status by IRS
Florida's Second Support Group For Thyroid
Cancer Survivors Starts
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association’s
Web Site Honored by StudyWeb (10/16/99)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Plan Second Annual
Conference (8/22/99)
ThyCa Survivors' Support Groups Begin
in Washington, DC and Hawaii (4/15/99)
Thyroid Cancer Survivors Organize World's
First Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association (2/5/99)
Local man takes crusade to national front
(9/8/98)
ThyCa '98: Londonderry resident organizes
conference for thyroid cancer survivors (8/7/98)
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