1 The majority of thyroid nodules are benign. 2  Thyroid nodules are more likely to be cancerous at the extremes of age and in males. 3  The most malignant thyroid cancers are seen at the extremes of age.  Most thyroid cancers are found between ages 20 to 50.
In the U.S. Congress, the parliamentarians of the House and Senate serve as formal, nonpartisan advisers to the Speaker of the House and presiding officer of the Senate respectively.
A parliamentarian is an expert on parliamentary procedure who advises organizations and deliberative assemblies. This sense of the term parliamentarian is distinct from the usage of the same term to mean a member of Parliament.