Endocrine Abstracts

We performed the analysis of correlation between gene expression profile of the papillary thyroid cancer PTC tumors and known clinical factors influencing the outcome of the disease. Gene expression profile was assessed on Human Genome U133A array (Affymetrix). We examined tumors samples obtained from 49 patients diagnosed with PTC. For further evaluation we included following factors: sex, age, tumor size, capsule invasion, multifocality, vascular invasion, lymph node and dis...