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Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) gene polymorphism in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinomas in the Turkish population
Turkish journal of medical sciences - 19 Dec 2017
Uçan Bekir, Özbek Mustafa, Şahin Mustafa, Kızılgül Muhammed, Çakal Erman
Abstract excerpt
Background/aim: The most common thyroid malignancies are papillary and follicular thyroid carcinomas. They account for approximately 85%-90% of all thyroid cancers. Recent studies have reported the relevance of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) gene polymorphism in human carcinogenesis. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between thyroid carcinoma and COX-2 gene polymorphism in the Turkish...
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