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Unexpected Widespread Bone Metastases from a BRAF K601N Mutated Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma within a Previously Resected Multinodular Goiter.
Endocrine pathology - 1 Dec 2022
Repaci Andrea, Salituro Nicola, Vicennati Valentina, Monari Fabio, Cavicchi Ottavio, de Biase Dario, Ciarrocchi Alessia, Acquaviva Giorgia, De Leo Antonio, Gruppioni Elisa, Pagotto Uberto, Tallini Giovanni
Abstract excerpt
Follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) represents the second most common malignant thyroid neoplasm after papillary carcinoma (PTC). FTC is characterized by the tendency to metastasize to distant sites such as bone and lung. In the last 20 years, the understanding of the molecular pathology of thyroid tumors has greatly improved. Uncommon BRAF non-V600E mutations have been identified and are generally believed to...
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