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ER-alpha and ER-beta expression in differentiated thyroid cancer: relation with tumor phenotype across the TNM staging and peri-tumor inflammation.
Endocrine - 1 Jun 2015
Magri Flavia, Capelli Valentina, Gaiti Margherita, Villani Laura, Zerbini Francesca, La Manna Luigi, Rotondi Mario, Chiovato Luca
Abstract excerpt
Thyroid cancer may express estrogen receptors (ERs) and various grades of peri-tumor inflammation. The aim of the study was to evaluate the expression of ERs in relation to the TNM stage and peri-tumor inflammatory infiltrate in differentiated thyroid cancers. 127 patients (109 females, 18 males) with differentiated thyroid cancer (T1 = 91, T2 = 18, T3 = 11, T4 = 7) were evaluated. In tumors and in the...
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