Distinguishing benign from malignant thyroid lesions: Galectin 3 as the latest candidate: Editorial

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 255-257

  Lloyd, Ricardo V ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CD44V ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 19; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; GALECTIN; GALECTIN 1; GALECTIN 3; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN P27; PROTEIN RET;

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE MARKER; EDITORIAL; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; ONCOCYTOMA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID PARAFOLLICULAR CELL;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADENOMA, OXYPHILIC; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GALECTIN 3; HUMANS; LECTINS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035690981     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/EP:12:3:255     Document Type: Editorial

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