2000
The Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and the Type 1 Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Correlate with the Size of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Children and Young Adults
Fenton C, Patel A, Dinauer C, Robie D, Tuttle R, Francis G. The Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and the Type 1 Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Correlate with the Size of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Children and Young Adults. Thyroid 2000, 10: 349-357. PMID: 10807064, DOI: 10.1089/thy.2000.10.349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinoma, FollicularAdolescentAdultCarcinoma, PapillaryCase-Control StudiesChildEndothelial Growth FactorsFemaleHumansLymphokinesMaleProto-Oncogene ProteinsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, Growth FactorThyroid NeoplasmsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsVascular endothelial growth factorExpression of VEGFPapillary thyroid carcinomaEndothelial growth factorThyroid carcinomaBenign lesionsYoung adultsClinical outcomesThyroid cancerPTC sizeVEGF expressionFlt-1Growth factorRetrospective clinical outcomesChildhood thyroid cancerThyroid tissue blocksFollicular thyroid carcinomaFlt-1 expressionRecurrent diseaseSolid tumorsCarcinomaVEGF receptorsReceptor correlatesLesionsTissue blocksTyrosine kinase expression is increased in papillary thyroid carcinoma of children and young adults.
Patel A, Fenton C, Ramirez R, Dinauer CA, Tuttle RM, Nikiforov YE, Gary FL. Tyrosine kinase expression is increased in papillary thyroid carcinoma of children and young adults. Frontiers In Bioscience-Landmark 2000, 5: a1-9. PMID: 10702379, DOI: 10.2741/patel.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultCarcinoma, PapillaryChildEndothelial Growth FactorsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunohistochemistryLymphokinesMalePhosphorylationProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-metReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, Growth FactorReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorRegistriesThyroid NeoplasmsTyrosineVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsThyroid carcinomaRecurrence riskYoung adultsTK expressionTyrosine kinaseThyroid tissue blocksPapillary thyroid carcinomaTyrosine kinase expressionHepatocyte growth factor/scatter factorGrowth factor/scatter factorYounger patientsClinical behaviorBenign lesionsThyroid glandMalignant transformationIndividual tumorsTissue blocksKinase expressionCarcinomaDifferent tyrosine kinasesAdultsScatter factorChildrenPTCRisk
1999
Ras mutations are uncommon in sporadic thyroid cancer in children and young adults
Fenton C, Anderson J, Lukes Y, Dinauer C, Tuttle RM, Francis GL. Ras mutations are uncommon in sporadic thyroid cancer in children and young adults. Journal Of Endocrinological Investigation 1999, 22: 781-789. PMID: 10614528, DOI: 10.1007/bf03343644.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedullary thyroid cancerFollicular thyroid cancerChildhood thyroid cancerThyroid cancerPrevious radiation exposureRas mutationsRadiation exposureCodon 12Aggressive papillary thyroid cancerAdult thyroid cancerClass II diseaseSporadic thyroid cancerPapillary thyroid cancerArchival tissue blocksLung metastasesCancer 4Number of subjectsPatientsCancerLymphomaYoung adultsTissue blocksHuman cancersChildrenPrevious reports