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BRAF and RAS mutations in follicular variants of papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Endocrine pathology - 1 Jun 2013
Park Ji Young, Kim Wook Youn, Hwang Tae Sook, Lee Sang Sook, Kim Hyunkyung, Han Hye Seung, Lim So Dug, Kim Wan Seop, Yoo Young Bum, Park Kyoung Sik
Abstract excerpt
Follicular variants of papillary thyroid carcinoma (FVPTC), particularly the encapsulated subtype, often cause a diagnostic dilemma. Therefore, many FVPTCs are interpreted as "indeterminate" in preoperative fine-needle aspiration (FNA). The aim of this study was to analyze the genotypic changes in BRAF codons 600 and 601, as well as the N, H, and KRAS codons 12, 13, and 61 in FVPTCs and investigate the usefulness...
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