The Association of Thyrotropin and Autoimmune Thyroid Disease in Developing Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Background. Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common type of malignant thyroid neoplasm. However, the incidence of PTC with autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) varies between studies. This study aims to investigate whether patients with AITD have increased incidence of PTC. We also analyze...

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Main Authors: I-Shuan Lee, An-Tsz Hsieh, Ting-Wei Lee, Ting-I Lee, Yu-Mei Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5940367
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