This study investigated the significance of serum hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1α/HIF-2 α and Chitinase 3-Like protein 1 (YKL-40) levels in the assessment of vascular invasion and prognostic outcomes in patients with Follicular Thyroid Cancer (FTC). The gene discussed is HIF1A; the disease is thyroid cancer, nonmedullary, 2.