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RAS Mutations, and RET/PTC and PAX8/PPAR-gamma Chromosomal Rearrangements Are Also Prevalent in Benign Thyroid Lesions: Implications Thereof and A Systematic Review.
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - 1 Jan 2017
Najafian Alireza, Noureldine Salem, Azar Faris, Atallah Chady, Trinh Gina, Schneider Eric B, Tufano Ralph P, Zeiger Martha A
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BACKGROUND: Molecular markers associated with thyroid malignancy are increasingly being used as differential diagnostic tools for thyroid nodules. However, little has been reported recently regarding the prevalence of these markers in benign lesions. The literature was systematically reviewed to examine studies that reported on the prevalence of these markers in benign thyroid lesions. METHODS: Appropriate...
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