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Clinical implications of the extent of BRAFV600E alleles in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Oral oncology - 1 Nov 2016
Liu Lihua, Chang Jae Won, Jung Seung-Nam, Park Hee Sung, Oh Taejeong, Lim Young Chang, Koo Bon Seok
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OBJECTIVE: There are many conflicting reports about the clinical implications of BRAFV600E in papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). We investigated the associations between the extent of BRAFV600E alleles and both clinico-pathological features and recurrence of PTC. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Carcinoma tissues from 60 patients with PTC were genotyped for BRAFV600E using pyrosequencing, and the clinico-pathological factors...
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