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Rising thyroid cancer incidence in the world might be related to insulin resistance
Medical Hypotheses, 09/11/09

Gursoy A – In recent reports, patients with IR have larger thyroid volumes and higher risk for formation of thyroid nodules. Additionally, it was also shown that increased prevalence of IR is present in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma. It can be hypothesized that a relationship between the IR and thyroid cancer could be one reason for increasing incidence in the world.

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European Journal of Endocrinology, 11/04/09 Relevance Score: 70%

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Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 11/03/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Evolution, body composition, insulin receptor competition, and insulin resistance
Preventive Medicine, 11/02/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Age-Associated Increase in Abdominal Obesity and Insulin Resistance, and Usefulness of AHA/NHLBI Definition of Metabolic Syndrome for Predicting Cardiovascular Disease in Japanese Elderly with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Gerontology, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 70%

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Diabetes Care, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 70%