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Assessment of molecular testing in fine-needle aspiration biopsy samples: an experience in a Chinese population.
Experimental and molecular pathology - 1 Oct 2014
Liu Shu, Gao Aibo, Zhang Bingfei, Zhang Zhaoxia, Zhao Yanru, Chen Pu, Ji Meiju, Hou Peng, Shi Bingyin
Abstract excerpt
Fine-needle aspiration biopsy remains the mainstay for preoperative examination of thyroid nodules; however, it does not provide a definite diagnosis in up to 25% of nodules. Considerable studies have been performed to identify molecular markers to resolve this diagnostic dilemma. The aim of this study was to establish the distribution and frequency of common genetic alterations in a comprehensive set of benign...
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