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Clinical significance of BRAF mutation in thyroid papillary cancer.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - 1 Jun 2013
Fernandez Ignacio J, Piccin Ottavio, Sciascia Silvia, Cavicchi Ottavio, Repaci Andrea, Vicennati Valentina, Fiorentino Michelangelo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To correlate the presence of BRAF V600E mutation with clinicopathological parameters. STUDY DESIGN: Case-control study. SETTING: BRAF mutation represents the most common oncogenic event in sporadic papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). There are, however, significant discrepancies regarding the overall frequency and its relationship with clinicopathological parameters of poor outcome. We analyzed BRAF...
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