The Ho(a) investigated thyroid cancer, and the Ho(b) investigated salivary gland cancer. PB: population based; HB: hospital based; T-ARMS-PCR:tetra-primeramplification refractory mutation system PCR;
Oncocytic cell tumors are characterized by the accumulation of morphologically abnormal mitochondria in their cells, suggesting a role for abnormal mitochondrial biogenesis in oncocytic cell transform