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Analysis of differential BRAF(V600E) mutational status in high aggressive papillary thyroid microcarcinoma.
Annals of surgical oncology - 1 Feb 2009
Lee Xiaolong, Gao Ming, Ji Yifeng, Yu Yang, Feng Ying, Li Yigong, Zhang Yan, Cheng Wenyuan, Zhao Wenchuan
Abstract excerpt
Papillary thyroid cancers often occur as microcarcinoma. Some papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) have been considered to be high aggressive according to advanced disease stages, extrathyroidal extension, and severe cervical lymph node metastasis. Although several factors are thought to predict the occurrence of aggressiveness from PTMCs, the origin of aggressiveness has been rarely studied. To answer this...
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