VEGF-C Is a Thyroid Marker of Malignancy Superior to VEGF-A in the Differential Diagnostics of Thyroid Lesions.

Thyroid nodular goiter is one of the most common medical conditions affecting even over a half of adult population. The risk of malignancy is rather small but noticeable-estimated by numerous studies to be about 3-10%. The definite differentiation between benign and malignant ones is a vital issue i...

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Main Authors: Kosma Woliński, Adam Stangierski, Ewelina Szczepanek-Parulska, Edyta Gurgul, Bartłomiej Budny, Elzbieta Wrotkowska, Maciej Biczysko, Marek Ruchala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4762679?pdf=render