Otolaryngologist, head and neck surgeon Francis T. Hall discusses the evaluation of thyroid nodules, which primarily aims to determine the likelihood of malignancy. He then reviews the treatment of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, including recent advances in management
Advocate slams ‘knee-jerk’ Whaikaha budget criticism
Advocate slams ‘knee-jerk’ Whaikaha budget criticism

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This article was first published online on 11 September 2024.
From Zach: 2024 was a year of trepidation for many communities as they felt the impact of the inevitable shake-ups that come with a new Government. Stripping commissioning powers from Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People came as a particularly huge shock to the disability advocates I spoke to, and to myself as someone with lived experience. I spoke to Tania Kingi in September about the challenges that faced the ministry from its inception.
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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