The Role of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 in the Development of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules

The Role of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 in the Development of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules

Objective: This study aims to investigate the role of IGF-1 in the development of nodular thyroid disease. Material and Methods: A total number of 100 consecutive patients operated for nodular thyroid disease in our institution were included in this prospective study. In addition to classical pathol...

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Main Authors: Ayşe Karadayı, Hülya Ilıksu Gözü, Cem Gezen, Selahattin Vural, Dilek Yavuzer, Metin Kement, Engin Baştürk, Mustafa Öncel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2012-06-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
Subjects:
IGF-1
thyroid nodules
thyroid cancer
Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php3?id=849

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