Galectin-3 is a member of the galectin family, which are β‑galactoside‑binding lectins with≥
1 evolutionary conserved carbohydrate‑recognition domain. It binds proteins in a …

The use of immunohistochemistry cannot be underestimated in the everyday practice of
thyroid pathology. It has evolved over the years beyond the traditional confirmation of thyroid …

Currently, fine‑needle aspiration is the most frequently used pre‑operative technique for
diagnosis of malignant thyroid tumors, however, pathologists are unable to reach efficient …

Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) is the most commonly used pre-operative technique for
diagnosis of malignant thyroid tumor. However, many benign lesions, with indeterminate …

Aim of the study is to evaluate the expression of CK19, galectin-3, HBME-1, CD56, claudin-1
and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the expression of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)-
associated tumor markers in follicular epithelial dysplasia showing PTC-like nuclear …

The literature on Galectin-3 (Gal-3) was systematically reviewed to achieve more robust
information on its histologic reliability in identifying thyroid cancers and on the concordance …

Objective: The diagnosis of thyroid tumors is based on histologic features, but the distinction
between benign and malignant thyroid lesions is somehow difficult, especially in lesions …

Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) represents the most common primary malignant thyroid
tumor and its diagnosis is dependent on the presence of classic nuclear features that are …

Objective: To assess usefulness of cytokeratin 19 (CK19), thyroperoxidase (TPO), Hector
Battifora mesothelial epitope-1 (HBME-1) and galectin-3 (GAL3) in evaluation of aggressive …