Dr Francis Hall’s Move to Kākāriki Hospital In September 2024, Dr Francis Hall relocated his practice to Kākāriki Hospital in Greenlane – a modern,...
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Thyroid Cancer Overview Thyroid cancer accounts for 1% of all cancers in New Zealand. The incidence of thyroid cancer is 13 per 100,000 per...
What is a thyroglossal duct cyst? A thyroglossal duct cyst is a midline neck cyst formed from an embryological remnant of the thyroid near...
Miranda, Lydia and Francis have recently returned from a two-and-a-half-week trip to the USA. Their daughter Lydia, who has just turned 21, has long...
What symptoms do patients with primary hyperparathyroidism have? Many patients with primary hyperparathyroidism have no symptoms. However, the most common symptoms patients have are...
Thyroid nodules are very common. Approximately 50% of the population have thyroid nodules on ultrasound examination. Most thyroid nodules are benign while some are...