Article
RAS mutations in indeterminate thyroid nodules are predictive of the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 May 2015
An Jee Hyun, Song Kee-Ho, Kim Suk Kyeong, Park Kyoung Sik, Yoo Young Bum, Yang Jung-Hyun, Hwang Tae Sook, Kim Dong-Lim
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: RAS mutations are the most common mutations in thyroid nodules with indeterminate cytology by fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), and are mutually exclusive with BRAF mutations. However, the diagnostic utility of RAS mutation analysis is uncertain. We evaluated the diagnostic utility of RAS mutation analysis in indeterminate thyroid nodules. DESIGN, PATIENTS, AND MEASUREMENTS: A total of 155...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
