The Prognostic Role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A Expression in Thyroid Carcinomas

Background: Thyroid carcinomas are the most common endocrine tumors – they account for 95% of all endocrine tumors. Thyroid carcinomas are more vascular than normal thyroid tissue. For the tumor to grow and subsequently metastasize it is crucial that it induces angiogenesis. This requires a change i...

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Main Authors: Vela-Gaxha Zana, Shahini Labinot, Manxhuka-Kerliu Suzana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-03-01
Series:Folia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/folmed.2018.61.issue-1/folmed-2018-0059/folmed-2018-0059.xml?format=INT