Investigation of genetic sex-specific molecular profile in well-differentiated thyroid cancer: Is there a difference between females and males?

Gregoire B Morand Idit TesslerJosh KrasnerMarc P PusztaszeriTzahi YaminNir A GecelGalit AviorRichard J Payne

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2023)

and TERT mutations occur at a younger age in males than in females. These two findings are factors that may explain the tendency of more aggressive disease in males.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
genome wide
squamous cell carcinoma
gene expression
squamous cell
single molecule
copy number
dna methylation
lymph node metastasis