Preoperative serum lipids as novel predictors for concomitant thyroid carcinoma in Graves’ disease
Our study presents initial findings suggesting that elevated TAG levels, reduced HDL cholesterol levels, and overweight status are individually linked to the incidence of thyroid carcinoma in patients with GD. These results indicate that preoperative serum lipid profiles and BMI can serve as valuable predictors for the occurrence of thyroid carcinoma in this patient population.
Authors
- Xingxing Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2543-4542)
- Mi Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6508-0115)
- Yijun Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6966-744X)
Institutions
- Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
- Hangzhou Medical College (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PeerJ
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19915
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00