Does the TT Variant of the rs966423 Polymorphism in <i>DIRC3</i> Affect the Stage and Clinical Course of Papillary Thyroid Cancer?

Does the TT Variant of the rs966423 Polymorphism in <i>DIRC3</i> Affect the Stage and Clinical Course of Papillary Thyroid Cancer?

Thyroid cancer (TC) is the most common cancer of the endocrine system. Most new diagnoses are of low-grade papillary thyroid cancer (PTC), suggesting that PTC may be over-diagnosed. However, the incidence of advanced-stage PTC has increased in recent years. It is therefore very important to identify...

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Main Authors: Kinga Hińcza, Artur Kowalik, Iwona Pałyga, Agnieszka Walczyk, Danuta Gąsior-Perczak, Estera Mikina, Tomasz Trybek, Monika Szymonek, Klaudia Gadawska-Juszczyk, Klaudia Zajkowska, Agnieszka Suligowska, Artur Kuchareczko, Karol Krawczyk, Janusz Kopczyński, Magdalena Chrapek, Stanisław Góźdź, Aldona Kowalska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
papillary thyroid cancer
overdiagnosis
overtreatment
risk factors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/2/423

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