Why is thyroid cancer more common in women? , al Jazeera
A woman talks about being diagnosed with two autoimmune diseases and thyroid cancer after years of medical monitoring.
After years of being undiagnosed, Ayah Jaghoub learned she had two autoimmune diseases and thyroid cancer. She talks to Samantha about her journey, and says she faced years of neglect by the medical industry. We also talk to an endocrinology consultant to better understand thyroid issues.
On this episode of Now You Know, we want to know why it can take so long to get a diagnosis, and how thyroid cancer affects women differently than men.
