Title: Thyroid cancer
Author: Gimm, Oliver
Reference: Cancer Letters, 163 (2), p.143-156, Feb 2001
doi: 10.1016/S0304-3835(00)00697-2
Keywords: Papillary; Follicular; Undifferentiated; Medullary; ras; RET; TRK; PTEN; p53; Diagnosis; Management
Abstract: …process [33] . Thyroid cancer is considered to be a…Actually, about 10% of all thyroid cancers are diagnosed in this age group. The Chernobyl disaster from 1986 has…fallout on the incidence of thyroid cancer, in particular PTC in…
URL:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304383500006972
Title: Molecular pathology of thyroid cancer: diagnostic and clinical implications
Author: Fagin, James A. / Mitsiades, Nicholas
Reference: Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 22 (6), p.955-969, Dec 2008
doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2008.09.017
Keywords: thyroid cancer; pathogenesis; oncogene; RET; BRAF; RAS; molecular diagnostics; PTEN; PI3 kinase
Abstract: …receptor (RET/PTC) in thyroid cells that are constitutively…a very early event in thyroid cancer development. Thus…11 or RET/PTC3 12 in thyroid cells. In addition…characteristics. In post-Chernobyl pediatric cancers RET…
URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1521690X08001127