FT3 to FT4 Conversion Ratio May Be an Independent Prognostic Factor in Pancreatic Cancer Patients

FT3 to FT4 Conversion Ratio May Be an Independent Prognostic Factor in Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Preclinical evidence suggests that T4 can promote tumor growth while T3 can act conversely; therefore, the fT3 and fT4 concentrations should affect overall survival (OS) in cancer patients. The objective of the study was to look for an association between thyroid hormone concentrations in peripheral...

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Main Authors: Alicja Majos, Ewa Sewerynek, Oliwia Grząsiak, Wojciech Ciesielski, Piotr Hogendorf, Jarosław Hołyński, Janusz Strzelczyk, Adam Durczyński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
sick euthyroid syndrome
T4 tissue conversion
pancreatic cancer
deiodinase
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/1/77

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