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Local molecular analysis of indeterminate thyroid nodules.
Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale - 1 Dec 2015
Gill Mandeep S, Nayan Smriti, Kocovski Linda, Cutz Jean-Claude, Archibald Stuart D, Jackson Bernard S, Young James E M, Gupta Michael K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Thyroid nodules are common but only a minority are malignant. Molecular testing can assist in helping determine whether indeterminate nodules are suspicious for malignancy or benign. The objective of the study was to determine if the analysis of mutations (BRAF, NRAS, KRAS and HRAS) using readily available molecular techniques can help better classify indeterminate thyroid nodules. METHODS: A...
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