ea0037ep1140 | Endocrine tumours | ECE2015
Yavropoulou Maria
, Panayotou Gregory
, Topouridou Konstantina
, Panteliadou Anastasia
, Karayannopoulou Georgia
, Zaraboukas Thomas
, Goropoulos Apostolos
, Yovos John
, Pazaitou Kaliopi
Background: Vitamin D receptor (VDR) and progesterone receptor (PR) expression have been described before in papillary thyroid carcinoma but data regarding association of this expression with tumour histological characteristics are scarce.Materials and methods: Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded specimens from adult patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), who underwent total thyroidectomy from 2009 to September 2012 were retrieved. Data regarding...