Abstract:Objective: Cancer patients are frequently accompanied by problems in lipid metabolism. Uncertainty exists as to whether changes in serum lipids occur in patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) and their relationship with iodine nutrition remains obscure. The aim of this study was to explore lipid metabolism disturbances in PTC patients and their relationship with iodine nutrition status.
Methods: A total of 909 patients who were initially diagnosed with PTC and 183 patients who were initially diagnosed wi… Show more
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