Thyroid cancer, a growth of cells, starts in the thyroid gland which is a small & butterfly-shaped gland and located at the base of the neck. This gland produces hormones like Thyroxine, T3, T4, and Triiodothyronine to regulate body temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, and weight. 

What Signs might Indicate Thyroid Cancer?

Signs that might indicate thyroid cancer can vary depending on the size of the tumor and whether it has spread. Here are key signs and symptoms to watch for:

• Persistent cough

• Breathing problems

• Swelling in the neck

• Enlarged lymph nodes
• Hoarseness or voice changes etc.

What are the Reasons behind Thyroid Cancer?

While the exact cause of thyroid cancer is not entirely clear, several factors may contribute to its development, including:

• Family history

• Hormonal factors

• Genetic mutations

• Chronic inflammation

• Exposure to high levels of radiation etc.