Lack of Associations between Body Mass Index and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Lack of Associations between Body Mass Index and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

BackgroundObesity is associated with aggressive pathological features and poor clinical outcomes in breast and prostate cancers. In papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), these relationships remain still controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the associations between body mass index (BMI) and the c...

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Main Authors: Hyemi Kwon, Mijin Kim, Yun Mi Choi, Eun Kyung Jang, Min Ji Jeon, Won Gu Kim, Tae Yong Kim, Young Kee Shong, Dong Eun Song, Jung Hwan Baek, Suck Joon Hong, Won Bae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Endocrine Society 2015-09-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Obesity
Thyroid neoplasms
Prognosis
Online Access:http://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-30-305.pdf

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