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Clinical and molecular features of papillary thyroid cancer in adolescents and young adults.
Cancer - 15 Jan 2011
Vriens Menno R, Moses Willieford, Weng Julie, Peng Miao, Griffin Ann, Bleyer Archie, Pollock Brad H, Indelicato Daniel J, Hwang Jimmy, Kebebew Electron
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BACKGROUND: Age disparities in thyroid cancer incidence and outcome among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with thyroid cancer are under reported. In this study, the authors compared the molecular and clinical features of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) in AYAs with the same features among patients in other age groups. METHODS: One thousand eleven patients underwent initial treatment for PTC at the University...
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