The Role of Lipid Metabolism Disorders in the Development of Thyroid Cancer
Martyna Lukasiewicz,
Agata Zwara,
Jacek Kowalski
et al.
Abstract:Thyroid cancer (TC) is a neoplasm with an increasing incidence worldwide. Its etiology is complex and based on a multi-layered interplay of factors. Among these, disorders of lipid metabolism have emerged as an important area of investigation. Cancer cells are metabolically reprogrammed to promote their rapid growth, proliferation, and survival. This reprogramming is associated with significant changes at the level of lipids, mainly fatty acids (FA), as they play a critical role in maintaining cell structure, … Show more
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