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Clinicopathologic implications of the BRAF(V600E) mutation in papillary thyroid cancer: a subgroup analysis of 3130 cases in a single center.
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - 1 Nov 2013
Lim Jae Yun, Hong Soon Won, Lee Yong Sang, Kim Bup-Woo, Park Cheong Soo, Chang Hang-Seok, Cho Jae Yong
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BACKGROUND: The BRAF mutation has been shown to be associated with aggressive clinicopathologic characteristics of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). However, several studies that analyzed hundreds of patients have not demonstrated any correlation. The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship of the BRAF mutation with clinicopathologic factors in a large group of homogenous PTC patients. METHODS:...
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