Keratin expression in human tissues and neoplasms Keratin filaments constitute type I and
type II intermediate filaments (IFs), with at least 20 subtypes named keratin 1–20. Since …

Thyroid cancer is one of the few malignancies that are increasing in incidence. Recent
advances have improved our understanding of its pathogenesis; these include the …

This volume covers tumors of the pituary, the thyroid and parathyroid, the adrenal gland, the
endocrine pancreas, and inherited tumor syndromes. Each entity is extensively discussed …

A series of 88 conventional follicular and Hürthle cell thyroid tumors were analyzed for
RAS mutations and PAX8-PPARγ rearrangements using molecular methods and for galectin …

Rearrangement of the RET gene, also known as RET/PTC rearrangement, is the most
common genetic alteration identified to date in thyroid papillary carcinomas. The prevalence …

Distinguishing follicular variant of papillary carcinoma (FVPC) from follicular adenoma and
follicular carcinoma can be difficult if nuclear features of papillary carcinoma are not well …

Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is clinically heterogeneous. Apart from an association with
ionizing radiation, the etiology and molecular biology of PTC is poorly understood. We used …

The diagnosis of thyroid tumors is critical for clinical management; however, tumors with
follicular architecture often present problems. We evaluated the diagnostic use of the protein …

TERT reactivation occurs frequently in human malignancies, especially advanced cancers.
However, in vivo functions of TERT reactivation in cancer progression and the underlying …

Aims: To investigate the usefulness of immunohistochemical expression and
immunolocalization of a panel of thyroid malignancy markers including HBME‐1, cytokeratin …