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Detection of BRAF V600E mutation in thyroid fine-needle aspiration specimens by High Resolution Melting (HRM) analysis.
Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie - 1 Jan 2012
Nechifor-Boilă Adela, Decaussin-Petrucci Myriam, Gazzo Sophie, Paşcanu Ionela, Borda Angela
Abstract excerpt
AIM: The aim of our study was to test the feasibility of High Resolution Melting (HRM) analysis for detection of BRAF V600E mutation in various types of fine-needle aspiration (FNA) specimens from patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). MATERIALS AND METHODS: We analyzed fresh thyroid aspirates and smears from eight cases of PTC: three classic PTCs (CPTC), three follicular variant of PTCs (FVPTC), one...
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