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Tumor genotype determines phenotype and disease-related outcomes in thyroid cancer: a study of 1510 patients.
Annals of surgery - 1 Sept 2015
Yip Linwah, Nikiforova Marina N, Yoo Jenny Y, McCoy Kelly L, Stang Michael T, Armstrong Michaele J, Nicholson Kristina J, Ohori N Paul, Coyne Christopher, Hodak Steven P, Ferris Robert L, LeBeau Shane O, Nikiforov Yuri E, Carty Sally E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To correlate thyroid cancer genotype with histology and outcomes. BACKGROUND: The prognostic significance of molecular signature in thyroid cancer (TC) is undefined but can potentially change surgical management. METHODS: We reviewed a consecutive series of 1510 patients who had initial thyroidectomy for TC with routine testing for BRAF, RAS, RET/PTC, and PAX8/PPARG alterations. Histologic metastatic...
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