Preoperative Expression Profiles of miR-146a and miR-221 as Potential Biomarkers for Differentiating Benign from Malignant Thyroid Nodules.

Int J Mol Sci · 2025 · PMC12346937 · PMID 40806690

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Although these associations did not reach statistical significance, the inverse trend between miR-221 and markers of tumor burden (volume, age) may suggest a potential link worth further exploration in larger cohorts.

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