Aims To evaluate CK19, RET, galectin-3 and HBME-1 expression in papillary thyroid
carcinoma (PTC) and to evaluate their diagnostic significance. Methods 155 PTC specimens …

Aim: To assess the relevance of thyroid autoimmunity and TSH as risk factors for malignancy
in thyroid nodules (TN). Subjects and methods: Retrospective analysis on 2053 patients with …

Objective Previous studies did not focus on the differences in the extent of cervical lymph
node (LN) dissection according to coexistent Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) in patients with …

Abstract Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), part of the spectrum of autoimmune thyroid diseases is
a major cause of thyroid hypofunction worldwide. Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), the …

Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common malignant tumour of the thyroid and it
is often found in association with Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT). This concomitance is still …

Objective To examine the relationship between clinical markers of autoimmune thyroid
disease and the risk of thyroid cancer in patients with thyroid nodules. Methods A …

Background Whether chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis (CLT) influences the risk of
development and the progression of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) remains uncertain. We …

Previous studies have demonstrated that different curcumin extracts are able to influence
cell metabolic activity vitality in human papillary thyroid carcinoma TPC-1 cells. We …

Thyroid nodules are very common; autopsy studies show that nearly half the population of
the United States harbors thyroid nodules. 1 However, only 4% to 8% of these nodules are …

Background The first report of minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy (MIVAT) was
published in 1999, and the indications were progressively implemented: from cytologically …