ea0056oc9.4 | Thyroid from basics to clinics | ECE2018
Rodriguez Helena
, Zafon Carles
, Villalmanzo Nuria
, Cerda Lorena
, Iglesias Carmela
, Real Jordi
, Gil Joan
, Hesselink Esther N. Klein
, van Hemel Bettien M.
, Montero-Conde Cristina
, Reverter Jordi L.
, Mauricio Didac
, Puig-Domingo Manel
, Robledo Mercedes
, Links Thera P.
, Jorda Mireia
Background: Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is usually associated with an excellent prognosis. The main cause of death is due to distant metastases, but distant metastatic DTC (dmDTC) presents an interpatient heterogeneity. Some patients with distant metastases live with stable disease for many years, while others die very early. Still no effective biomarkers are available to predict either which patients will eventually develop distant metastases or what will be the final...