Genetic variants in thyroid cancer distant metastases.

1 Steven E. Justiniano, Joseph P. McElroy, Lianbo Yu, Ayse Selen Yilmaz, Kevin R. 2 Coombes, Leigha Senter, Rebecca Nagy, Paul Wakely, Jr, Stefano Volinia, Michelle 3 Vinco, Thomas J. Giordano, Carlo M. Croce, Motoyasu Saji, Matthew D. Ringel 4 1 Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Center for Biostatistics and Department 5 of Bioinformatics; Division of Human Genetics, 4 Department of Pathology; 5 Department of 6 Morphology, Surgery and Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, Italy, 6 Department of 7 Molecular Virology, Immunology, and Genetics, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical 8 Center and Arthur G. James Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus OH; Guardant Health, 9 Inc, Redwood City, CA; 8 Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 9 10 Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 11 12 Address for Correspondence: 13 Matthew D. Ringel, MD 14 565 McCambpell Hall; 1581 Dodd Drive 15 Columbus, OH 43210 16 Email: [email protected] 17 Tel: 614-685-3333 Fax: 614-685-3335 18