Nature of coexisting thyroid autoimmune disease determines success or failure of tumor immunity in thyroid cancer

Nature of coexisting thyroid autoimmune disease determines success or failure of tumor immunity in thyroid cancer

Abstract Background Thyroid cancer and thyroid autoimmunity are considered opposite extremes of immune-responses. However, several studies have suggested that thyroid cancer coexists with autoimmune thyroid diseases like Hashimoto Thyroiditis (HT) and Graves disease (GD). We have shown that the risk...

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Main Authors: Shahnawaz Imam, Pervaiz Dar, Rodis Paparodis, Khalil Almotah, Ahmed Al-Khudhair, Syed Abdul-Moiz Hasan, Nancy Salim, Juan Carlos Jaume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-01-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Subjects:
Hashimoto thyroiditis
Graves disease
Thyroid cancer
Tumor immunity
Macrophage-NK cells cross talk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-018-0483-y

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