In the last decades, many studies conducted in vitro, and in vivo, have shown that thyroid
autoimmunity and thyroid cancer (TC)(mainly papillary TC) can be concomitant, even if the …

According to the literature thyroid nodules are quite rare in the first two decades of life.
However, there are some exceptions, relating to areas with an iodine deficiency or affected …

The BRAF gene has been found to be activated by mutation in human cancers,
predominantly in malignant melanoma. We tested 476 primary tumors, including 214 lung …

BACKGROUND: The incidence of thyroid cancer has more than doubled in recent decades.
Debate continues on whether the increasing incidence is a result of an increased detection …

Background The incidence of thyroid cancer (TC) is increasing although explanatory causes
are lacking. A link between cancer and inflammation is well documented but unclear for …

Over the past decade, lncRNAs have been widely reported in human malignant tumors,
including papillary thyroid carcinoma. LncRNA SNHG15 has been validated to be a tumor …

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a head and neck cancer rare throughout most of the
world but common in certain geographic areas, such as southern Asia. While environmental …

Abstract The RAS-RAF-MEK-ERK-MAP kinase pathway mediates the cellular response to
extracellular signals that regulate cell proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis. Mutation of …

The purpose of this review is to summarize current knowledge of the etiology of euthyroid
and toxic multinodular goiter (MNG) with respect to the epidemiology, clinical characteristics …

Thyroid carcinoma is the most common endocrine malignancy and the first cause of death
among endocrine cancers. We show that the tumorigenic capacity in thyroid cancer is …