Article
Thyroid Papillary Microtumor: Validation of the (Updated) Porto Proposal Assessing Sex Hormone Receptor Expression and Mutational BRAF Gene Status.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Sept 2020
Aliyev Elvin, Ladra-González María J, Sánchez-Ares María, Abdulkader-Nallib Ihab, Piso-Neira Magalí, Rodríguez-Carnero Gemma, Vieiro-Balo Paula, Pérez-Becerra Raquel, Gude-Sampedro Francisco, Barreiro-Morandeira Francisco, Alvarez Clara V, Cameselle-Teijeiro José M
Abstract excerpt
Given the high incidence and excellent prognosis of many papillary thyroid microcarcinomas, the Porto proposal uses the designation papillary microtumor (PMT) for papillary microcarcinomas (PMCs) without risk factors to minimize overtreatment and patients' stress. To validate Porto proposal criteria, we examined a series of 190 PMC series, also studying sex hormone receptors and BRAF mutation. Our updated Porto...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
