Thyroglobulin production by thyroid cancers

We have demonstrated that 95% of the differentiated forms of thyroid carcinoma produce thyroglobulin; most of this thyroglobulin appears to be of the 19S variety. The significance of this finding in terms of detection and treatment of recurrent thyroid cancer is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of surgical research 1978, Vol.24 (1), p.1-6
Hauptverfasser: Lo Gerfo, P., Li Volsi, V., Colacchio, D., Feind, C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We have demonstrated that 95% of the differentiated forms of thyroid carcinoma produce thyroglobulin; most of this thyroglobulin appears to be of the 19S variety. The significance of this finding in terms of detection and treatment of recurrent thyroid cancer is discussed.
ISSN:0022-4804
1095-8673
DOI:10.1016/0022-4804(78)90014-8