Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Receptor Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Measurement in Blood as a Marker for Circulating Thyroid Cancer Cells and Its Role in the Preoperative Diagnosis of Thyroid Cancer
- 21 November 2006
- journal article
- Published by The Endocrine Society in Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Vol. 92 (2) , 468-475
- https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2006-2088
Abstract
Thyroid cancer cells express TSH receptor (TSHR) mRNA, and its measurement in the circulation may be useful in the diagnosis/management of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC).Keywords
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