{"id":2287,"date":"2013-12-17T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T21:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/surgery\/surgonc\/forpatients\/endocrinesurgery\/endocrine-surgery-existingpatients\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T15:00:12","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T19:00:12","slug":"endocrine-surgery-existingpatients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/surgery\/surgonc\/forpatients\/endocrine\/endocrine-surgery-existingpatients\/","title":{"rendered":"Endocrine Surgery Program &#8211; Information for existing patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>For Patients with Thyroid Cancer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A lot of good information can be found at <a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/thyca.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thyca.org<\/a>.<em> (external link; opens in new window).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Many thyroid patients may be required to go on a low iodine diet prior to treatment with radioactive iodine. A good summary can be found <a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/thyca.org\/pap-fol\/lowiodinediet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> <em>(external link; opens in new window).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>For appointments or referrals<\/strong> please visit the <a class=\"internal-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/surgery\/surgonc\/forpatients\/endocrine\/endocrine-surgery-appointments\/\" target=\"_self\">Endocrine Surgery Appointments<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you have questions<\/strong> you may email us at <a href=\"mailto:Endocrine_Surgery@med.unc.edu\">Endocrine_Surgery@med.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Patients with Thyroid Cancer: A lot of good information can be found at thyca.org. (external link; opens in new window). Many thyroid patients may be required to go on a low iodine diet prior to treatment with radioactive iodine. 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