Mr. Hoang, 56, experienced a small lump in his neck and difficulty swallowing; this time, during a medical examination, doctors detected early-stage thyroid cancer.
Thong, 54, with hyperthyroidism for five years and a 10 mm nodule on his left thyroid lobe, stopped taking his medication. Two years later, his goiter increased five times in size.
A 58-year-old man's decision to use traditional medicine instead of surgery for early-stage thyroid cancer led to a tripling in tumor size and lymph node metastasis within 5 months.
67-year-old Kesor traveled from Cambodia to Vietnam for thyroid cancer treatment after experiencing hoarseness and a lump in her neck that caused difficulty swallowing.
A 35-year-old woman, Ha, experienced rapid neck lymph node growth in three months, leading to a diagnosis of invasive thyroid cancer without a detectable tumor.
