Novel Prognostic Factors Associated with Cell Cycle Control in Sporadic Medullary Thyroid Cancer Patients.
Raffaele PezzaniLoris BertazzaElisabetta CavedonSimona CensiJacopo MansoSara Watutantrige-FernandoGianmaria PennelliFrancesca GaluppiniSusi BarolloCaterina MianPublished in: International journal of endocrinology (2019)
The presence of an altered expression of PTTG1 and AURKA is a negative prognostic factor associated with a more aggressive course of disease, such as an advanced stage or disease persistence. It emerges as a cell cycle process mediated by the 2 factors, in addition to the RET pathway, which can be altered in MTC patients.