Several studies have demonstrated that reactivation of telomerase in the presence of short telomeres is one of the most common features of human cancers. This Review focuses on the alterations of the telomerase complex that are associated with cancers of the endocrine system, particularly the possible diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic applications of telomerase.
- Furio Pacini
- Silvia Cantara
- Stefania Marchisotta
