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Increased melanoma risk in individuals with papillary thyroid carcinoma.
JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery - 1 May 2014
Oakley Gretchen M, Curtin Karen, Layfield Lester, Jarboe Elke, Buchmann Luke O, Hunt Jason P
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IMPORTANCE Determining the associated risk between papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and cutaneous malignant melanoma (CM) and the rate of BRAF v600e mutation could help identify a common genetic component of these 2 cancers. OBJECTIVES To define the relative risk of PTC in patients with CM, and...
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