Obesity and Risk of Thyroid Cancer: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis of 21 Observational Studies
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Whether thyroid dysfunction plays a causal role in the development of cancer remains
inconclusive. We conducted a two‐sample Mendelian randomization study to investigate the …

Background Thyrotropin (TSH) is a known thyroid growth factor. Several studies have
suggested its potential role in carcinogenesis and the progression of differentiated thyroid …

Background: In the last decade, significant contributions have been made to our knowledge
on the connection between the thyroid and adipose tissue. Modern society is faced with …

Objective Obesity is a well-known risk factor for many cancers, including those of the
esophagus, colon, kidney, breast, and skin. However, there are few reports on the …

Many studies have provided observational data on the association of obesity and thyroid
cancers, but only few of them propose mechanisms that would permit a better understanding …

Inappropriate secretion of TSH was first described in 1960 in a patient with evidence of
hyperthyroidism and expanded sella on imaging. It was later found that a type of pituitary …

Background Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is a type of malignant tumor with excellent
prognosis, accounting for more than 80% of thyroid cancer. Recently, numerous studies …

The aim of the present study was to determine associations of thyroid hormone levels and
different metabolic parameters and anthropometric measurements with volume of nodular …

Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of clinical, laboratory, and ultrasound (US)
imaging characteristics of thyroid nodules in assessing the likelihood of malignancy. Study …