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SUBMITTER: Luzon-Toro B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6895808 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Luzón-Toro Berta B Fernández Raquel María RM Villalba-Benito Leticia L Torroglosa Ana A Antiñolo Guillermo G Borrego Salud S
Genes 20191108 11
Thyroid cancer, a cancerous tumor or growth located within the thyroid gland, is the most common endocrine cancer. It is one of the few cancers whereby incidence rates have increased in recent years. It occurs in all age groups, from children through to seniors. Most studies are focused on dissecting its genetic basis, since our current knowledge of the genetic background of the different forms of thyroid cancer is far from complete, which poses a challenge for diagnosis and prognosis of the dis ...[more]