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Genotypic characteristics and their association with phenotypic characteristics of hereditary medullary thyroid carcinoma in Korea.
Surgery - 1 Aug 2018
Jung Kyong Yeun, Kim Seok-Mo, Kim Min Joo, Cho Sun Wook, Kim Bup-Woo, Lee Yong Sang, Jeong Jong Ju, Nam Kee-Hyun, Chung Woong Youn, Lee Kyu Eun, Chung Eun-Jae, Kim Hyo Jeong, Park Do Joon, Sung Myung-Whun, Park Cheong Soo, Cho Bo Youn, Park Young Joo, Chang Hang-Seok
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hereditary medullary thyroid carcinoma can present as a part of multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome by rearranged during transfection gene mutation. We evaluated the prevalence of rearranged during transfection gene mutation in patients who have medullary thyroid carcinoma and the correlations of genotype with medullary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, and hyperparathyroidism according to the...
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