Article
The association between BRAF (V600E) mutation and pathological features in PTC.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - 1 Nov 2014
Liu Xin, Yan Kangkang, Lin Xuejun, Zhao Longyu, An Wenxiu, Wang Chunpeng, Liu Xiaodong
Abstract excerpt
The BRAF (V600E) mutation is a common genetic alteration in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and is associated with some pathological features. The association has been widely reported, but results were inconclusive. In this study a meta-analysis was done to explore the association between BRAF(V600E) mutation and pathological features in papillary thyroid carcinoma. Medline, PubMed and Web of Science were...
Topics
- Carcinoma
- Carcinoma, Papillary
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Humans
- Mutation
- Neoplasm Staging
- Prognosis
- Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf
- Thyroid Cancer, Papillary
- Thyroid Neoplasms