Research progress of DNA methylation in thyroid cancer / 中国癌症杂志
China Oncology
;
(12): 304-311, 2017.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-513984
ABSTRACT
DNA methylation is an important epigenetic modification. Evaluating the status of DNA methylation could be useful for diagnosis, prognostic evaluation and predicting the risk of cancer. Thyroid cancer is the most prevalent endocrine malignancy in humans. Growing evidence shows that epigenetic abnormalities participate with genetic alterations in carcinogenesis of thyroid cancer. This article reviewed the recent research progress of DNA methylation in thyroid cancer.
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Type of study:
Prognostic study
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
China Oncology
Year:
2017
Type:
Article
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