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BRAF V600E mutation and its association with clinicopathological features of papillary thyroid cancer: a meta-analysis.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Dec 2012
Li Carol, Lee Kathleen C, Schneider Eric B, Zeiger Martha A
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BACKGROUND: There is conflicting literature regarding the association of the BRAF V600E mutation and aggressive clinicopathological features of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Nevertheless, some propose that BRAF status be incorporated into the management of patients with PTC, specifically recommendations regarding lymph node dissection. We therefore performed a meta-analysis to examine the relationship between...
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