Apolipoprotein A1 is negatively associated with male papillary thyroid cancer patients: a cross-sectional study of single academic center in China

Abstract Background Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer and the incidence of PTC has continued to increase over the past decades. Many studies have shown that obesity is an independent risk factor for PTC and obese PTC patients tend to have a relative larger tumo...

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Main Authors: Maoguang Ma, Mingdian Wang, Zhanqiang Zhang, Bo Lin, Zicheng Sun, Haoyan Guan, Weiming Lv, Jie Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00714-9