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UPDATES IN THE
UNDERSTANDING AND
MANAGEMENT OF
THYROID CANCER
Edited by
Thomas J. Fahey
 Updates in the Understanding and Management of Thyroid Cancer
Edited by Thomas J. Fahey
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Updates in the Understanding and Management of Thyroid Cancer,
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ISBN 978-953-51-0299-1
 Contents
Chapter 1
An Epidemiological Analysis
of Thyroid Cancer in a Spanish Population:
Presentation, Incidence and Survival 1
A. Rego-Iraeta, L. Pérez-Mendez and R.V. GarcÃa-Mayor
Chapter 2
The Functionality of p53 in Thyroid Cancer 33
Debolina Ray, Matthew T. Balmer and Susannah Gal
Chapter 3
Glycosylation and Glycoproteins in Thyroid Cancer:
A Potential Role for Diagnostics 53
Anna Krześlak, Paweł Jóźwiak and Anna Lipińska
Chapter 4
Insulin-Like Growth Factor Receptor
Signaling in Thyroid Cancers:
Clinical Implications and Therapeutic Potential
91
Geetika Chakravarty and Debasis Mondal
Chapter 5
Principles and Application of Microarray
Technology in Thyroid Cancer Research
119
Walter Pulverer, Christa Noehammer,
Klemens Vierlinger and Andreas Weinhaeusel
Chapter 6
Evaluation and Management
of Pediatric Thyroid Nodules 147
Melanie Goldfarb and John I. Lew
Chapter 7
Papillary Thyroid Cancer in Childhood
and Adolescence with Specific Consideration
of Patients After Radiation Exposure
163
Yuri Demidchik, Mikhail Fridman,
Kurt Werner Schmid, Christoph Reiners,
Johannes Biko and Svetlana Mankovskaya
Chapter 8
Thyroid Cancer in the Pediatric Population 189
Silva Frieda, Nieves-Rivera Francisco and Laguna Reinaldo
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