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BRAF mutations in Iranian patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2013
Ranjbari Nastran, Almasi Shekoufeh, Mohammadi-Asl Javad, Rahim Fakher
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Papillary thyroid cancer or papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common thyroid cancer. The fact that it occasionally occurs in women aged 30-40 years old suggests that genetic alterations are involved its genesis. Recently, activator mutations in BRAF gene have been relative...
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