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BRAF mutation positive papillary thyroid carcinoma is less advanced when Hashimoto's thyroiditis lymphocytic infiltration is present.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Nov 2013
Marotta Vincenzo, Guerra Anna, Zatelli Maria C, Uberti Ettore Degli, Di Stasi Vincenza, Faggiano Antongiulio, Colao Annamaria, Vitale Mario
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BACKGROUND: Concomitant papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) and Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is a frequent occurrence. Whether these two conditions are linked and whether PTC with concurrent HT has distinct clinicopathological characteristics are still debated issues. Lymphocytic infiltration is abund...
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