The relationship between lipotoxicity and risk of extrathyroidal extension in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma.

Changlin LiHaixia GuanQiao HeYishen ZhaoNan LiangJiao ZhangGianlorenzo DionigiHui Sun

Published in: Endocrine (2021)

High TG in women is positively correlated with the risk of ETE in PTMC. PTMC with high TG in elderly women (more than 55 years) has a higher risk of ETE. TG is a potential serological index for predicting the risk of ETE in women with normal BMI.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
lymph node metastasis
polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
cervical cancer screening
squamous cell carcinoma
breast cancer risk
middle aged
type diabetes
weight gain
adipose tissue
community dwelling