FAMILIAL NON MEDULLARY THYROID CANCER (FNMTC) REPRESENTS AN INDEPENDENT RISK FACTOR FOR INCREASED CANCER AGGRESSIVENESS: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF 74 FAMILIES

Objectives: To assess whether Familial Non Medullary Thyroid Cancer (FNMTC) represents an independent risk factor for increased aggressiveness of the tumor, as concern as the clinical presentation and the long-term follow-up in respect of Sporadic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (SDTC).Design: Retrosp...

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Main Authors: Martina eTavarelli, Marco eRusso, Rosy eTerranova, Claudia eScollo, Angela eSpadaro, Giulia eSapuppo, Pasqualino eMalandrino, Romilda eMasucci, Sebastiano eSquatrito, Gabriella ePellegriti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2015.00117/full