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Gene study finds link to cancer of the thyroid

Scientists have identified two genetic variations that account for 57 percent of cases of thyroid cancer, a finding that could lead to earlier detection among people at high risk for the disease.

The report, from the Icelandic company Decode Genetics, may also lead to a resurgence of interest in....

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