Thyroid Cancer

Research from H.S. Liang and co-authors provides new data about thyroid cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, September 22nd, 2009

According to recent research from People's Republic of China, "This study compared clinical features and protein expression profiles in differentiated thyroid tumours to identify protein markers with the potential for indicating malignancy status. Tissue microarrays were constructed using 119 thyroid tumour samples (45 papillary carcinomas, 26 follicular carcinomas, 48 adenomas)."

"Generally, there was overexpression of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA), p53, matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-7, Hector Battifora mesothelial-1 (HBME-1), MMP-2, pituitary tumour-transforming gene (PTTG) and human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) in malignant thyroid...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-09-22)

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