Thyroid Fears Aside, That X-Ray’s Worth It NYT, By JANE E. BRODY Thyroid cancer and x-rays It doesn’t take much to scare people when it comes to cancer, especially when the cause, unlike smoking, seems beyond one’s control. So I was not surprised by a stream of panicked e-mails I received after a television show in which the popular Dr. Mehmet Oz called thyroid cancer … [Read more...] about Thyroid cancer and x-rays