Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most prevalent form of malignancy among all cancers of
the thyroid. It is also one of the few cancers with a rapidly increasing incidence. PTC is …

Galectin-3 (Gal-3), which has received significant recent attention for its utility as a
diagnostic marker for thyroid cancer, represents the most well-studied molecular candidate …

Context Accurate classification of follicular-patterned thyroid lesions is not always an easy
task on routine surgical hematoxylin-eosin–stained or cytologic fine-needle aspiration …

Background To distinguish between malignant and benign lesions of the thyroid gland
histological demonstration is often required since the fine-needle aspiration biopsy method …

Background Nodular follicular lesions of thyroid gland comprise benign and malignant
neoplasms, as well as some forms of hyperplasia.“Follicular” refers to origin of cells and in …

Summary To evaluate cytokeratin 19 (CK19) expression in normal and cancerous tissues,
15,977 samples from 122 tumor types and 608 samples of 76 normal tissue types were …

In endocrine malignancies (thyroid carcinoma, parathyroid carcinoma, adrenocortical
carcinoma, malignant pheochromocytoma) surgery is currently the treatment of choice, in …

Background: Following exposure to radiation during the Chernobyl fallout tragedy, papillary
thyroid carcinoma (PTC) increased significantly in individuals who were children at the time …

Background: The preoperative diagnosis of thyroid nodules primarily depends upon fine
needle aspiration (FNA) cytology. However, up to 25% of FNA samples have associated …

Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) represents the most common primary malignant thyroid
tumor and its diagnosis is dependent on the presence of classic nuclear features that are …