Does the incidence of thyroid cancer by fine needle aspiration vary by age and gender?
The typical 5% risk of thyroid nodule malignancy on FNA varies depending on a patient's age and gender. A patient's age and gender should, therefore, be considered when counseling someone of his or her risk of thyroid cancer by FNA.
These data identify a role for M2 macrophages in iron handling, a process regulated by LXR activation.