TERT—regulation and roles in cancer formation

M Dratwa, B Wysoczańska, P Łacina, T Kubik… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) is a catalytic subunit of telomerase. Telomerase
complex plays a key role in cancer formation by telomere dependent or independent …

2019 European Thyroid Association guidelines for the treatment and follow-up of advanced radioiodine-refractory thyroid cancer

L Fugazzola, R Elisei, D Fuhrer, B Jarzab… - European thyroid …, 2019 - etj.bioscientifica.com
The vast majority of thyroid cancers of follicular origin (TC) have a very favourable outcome,
but 5–10% of cases will develop metastatic disease. Around 60–70% of this subset, hence …

Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of the tumor ecosystems underlying initiation and progression of papillary thyroid carcinoma

W Pu, X Shi, P Yu, M Zhang, Z Liu, L Tan, P Han… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The tumor ecosystem of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is poorly characterized. Using
single-cell RNA sequencing, we profile transcriptomes of 158,577 cells from 11 patients' …

Performance of a multigene genomic classifier in thyroid nodules with indeterminate cytology: a prospective blinded multicenter study

DL Steward, SE Carty, RS Sippel, SP Yang… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Approximately 20% of fine-needle aspirations (FNA) of thyroid nodules have
indeterminate cytology, most frequently Bethesda category III or IV. Diagnostic surgeries can …

NCCN guidelines insights: thyroid carcinoma, version 2.2018

RI Haddad, C Nasr, L Bischoff, NL Busaidy… - Journal of the National …, 2018 - jnccn.org
The NCCN Guidelines for Thyroid Carcinoma provide recommendations for the
management of different types of thyroid carcinoma, including papillary, follicular, Hürthle …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms of radioactive iodine refractoriness in differentiated thyroid cancer: Impaired sodium iodide symporter (NIS) expression owing to …

JM Oh, BC Ahn - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The advanced, metastatic differentiated thyroid cancers (DTCs) have a poor prognosis
mainly owing to radioactive iodine (RAI) refractoriness caused by decreased expression of …

Mechanisms of human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) regulation: clinical impacts in cancer

R Leão, JD Apolónio, D Lee, A Figueiredo… - Journal of biomedical …, 2018 - Springer
Background Limitless self-renewal is one of the hallmarks of cancer and is attained by
telomere maintenance, essentially through telomerase (h TERT) activation. Transcriptional …

Papillary thyroid cancer prognosis: An evolving field

S Ulisse, E Baldini, A Lauro, D Pironi, D Tripodi, E Lori… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Over the last couple of decades, the prognostic stratification systems of
differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) patients have been revised several times in an attempt to …

TERT promoter mutations in telomere biology

B Heidenreich, R Kumar - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation …, 2017 - Elsevier
Telomere repeats at chromosomal ends, critical to genome integrity, are maintained through
an elaborate network of proteins and pathways. Shelterin complex proteins shield telomeres …

Regulation of mutant TERT by BRAF V600E/MAP kinase pathway through FOS/GABP in human cancer

R Liu, T Zhang, G Zhu, M Xing - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
The unique oncogene duet of coexisting BRAF V600E and TERT promoter mutations are
widely found to be a robust genetic background promoting human cancer aggressiveness …