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Presence of BRAF V600E in very early stages of papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - 1 May 2007
Ugolini Clara, Giannini Riccardo, Lupi Cristiana, Salvatore Giuliana, Miccoli Paolo, Proietti Agnese, Elisei Rossella, Santoro Massimo, Basolo Fulvio
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OBJECTIVE: Extremely small (often 0.5-4 mm) incidental thyroid malignancies (incidental microcarcinomas, IM) might be discovered at histological examination after surgery in patients who were operated on for benign thyroid conditions. Morphologically, these malignancies have virtually always features of differentiated papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). Although IM are in general considered of little clinical...
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