Childhood radioactive iodine exposure from the Chornobyl accident led to an increased papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) risk and potentially higher invasiveness depending on tumour genetic profiles. Here, the authors use genomics to characterise and predict cervical lymph node metastases in PTC patients affected by the Chornobyl accident.
- Lindsay M. Morton
- Olivia W. Lee
- Stephen J. Chanock