UK sources of information and / or support

 Patient UK

Has a leaflet on Thyroid Cancer.

 Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust

A national charity in the UK dedicated solely to the support of patients with Thyroid Cancer.

 Thyroid Cancer Forum UK

A national organisation that facilitates communication between doctors and scientists working in the thyroid cancer field, they have a website accessible to anyone that provides general information on thyroid cancer.

 Thyroid Cancer Support Group - Wales

A small self help group of thyroid cancer patients who wish to raise the profile of thyroid cancer and to provide support for new and existing patients to talk to.

 Thyroid cancer

Information from CancerHelp UK.

 Thyroid cancer

Information from Macmillan Cancer Support.

 Thyroid cancer

Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.

See also the general cancer page for many other links.

Further sources / more detailed information

Some non-UK sites

The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.

• Non-UK disease / illness sites
• Non-UK self-help / support group sites

More detailed medical information

The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.

• PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
• Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
• Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, etc.
• Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
• Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
• Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.