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ReviewCell death discovery2024

High aggressiveness of papillary thyroid cancer: from clinical evidence to regulatory cellular networks.

Junsi Zhang, Sunwang Xu

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Review in Cell death discovery, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

40 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  5. A Comparison of Detection Rates Between Ultrasound and Post-Therapeutic I-131 SPECT/CT for Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma.Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Junsi ZhangDepartment of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China.
Sunwang XuDepartment of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China. xusw1206@163.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5588-3777

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 82103549
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The global incidence of thyroid cancer has increased over recent decades. Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer and accounts for nearly 90% of all cases. Typically, PTC has a good prognosis. However, some PTC variants exhibit more aggressive behaviour, which significantly increases the risk of postoperative recurrence. Over the past decade, the high metastatic potential of PTC has drawn the attention of many researchers and these studies have provided useful molecular markers for improved diagnosis, risk stratification and clinical approaches. The aim of this review is to discuss the progress in epidemiology, metastatic features, risk factors and molecular mechanisms associated with PTC aggressiveness. We present a detailed picture showing that epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, cancer metabolic reprogramming, alterations in important signalling pathways, epigenetic aberrations and the tumour microenvironment are crucial drivers of PTC metastasis. Further research is needed to more fully elucidate the pathogenesis and biological behaviour underlying the aggressiveness of PTC.

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PMID39187514
PMCPMC11347646

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