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Molecular analysis of minimally invasive follicular carcinomas by gene profiling.
Surgery - 1 Dec 2005
Lubitz Carrie C, Gallagher Lisa A, Finley David J, Zhu Baixin, Fahey Thomas J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: While the majority of minimally invasive follicular thyroid carcinoma (MIFTC) behave like follicular adenomas, some recur or metastasize. These studies were conducted to determine if molecular profiling can enhance our understanding of MIFTC and to perhaps offer a better classification schema. METHODS: Microarray analysis was performed on 27 follicular neoplasms. Thirteen follicular adenomas (FAs)...
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