Thyroid Cancer Therapy

The center focuses on tumor diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands. An interdisciplinary team from endocrinology, nuclear medicine, surgery, oncology and related disciplines is available to our patients for targeted diagnostics and successful treatment.

Possible therapies

Treatments (by subgroup and stage-dependent):

  • Surgery
  • Radioiodine therapy
  • Targeted molecular therapy
  • Rare: palliative radiation and chemotherapy.

Responsible doctors

Jan Krützfeldt, Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Attending Physician, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition

Tel. +41 44 255 36 20
Specialties: Thyroid ultrasound, Autoimmune thyroiditis, Thyroid carcinoma

Ivette Engel-Bicik, Dr. med.

Senior Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Tel. +41 44 255 35 55
Specialties: Thyroid diseases incl. Therapy, Radionuclide therapies (SIRT, PRRT, Xofigo)

For patients

As a patient, you cannot register directly for a consultation. Please get a referral from your primary care physician, specialist. If you have any questions, please use our contact form.

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For referrer

University Hospital Zurich
Department of Urology
Frauenklinikstr. 10, NORD1
8091 Zurich

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40
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