Thyroid Cancer Cell Lines: Critical Models to Study Thyroid Cancer Biology and New Therapeutic Targets

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy and the incidence is rising. Currently, there are no effective treatments for patients with advanced forms of thyroid cancer. Anaplastic thyroid represents the most severe form of the disease with 95% mortality at 6 months. It is therefore cr...

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Main Author: Rebecca E Schweppe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2012.00081/full