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  • Title: [Galectin-3 in diagnosis of thyroid cancer].
    Author: Semenov DIu, Pozharisskiĭ KM, Boriskova ME, Pankova PA, Mukhina MS, Feshchenko NS.
    Journal: Vopr Onkol; 2008; 54(3):321-3. PubMed ID: 18652236.
    Abstract:
    Fourty patients with thyroid nodules were examined. Benchmarking study of FNA results, histology reports and immunohistochemistry of Galectin-3 expression were performed. Galectin-3 is a highly sensitive oncomarker for papillary carcinoma of thyroid gland: sensitivity--100%, specificity--71%, diagnostic value--85%.
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