SOX13 and thyroid cancer: However, recent studies have provided initial evidence suggesting a potential prognostic role for SRY-box transcription factor 13 (SOX13) in ferroptosis within the context of thyroid cancer and for proto-oncogene serine/threonine-protein kinase Pim-1 (PIM1) in ferroptosis associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm (109, 110).