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Thyroid nodule molecular profiling: The clinical utility of Afirma Xpression Atlas for nodules with Afirma Genomic Sequencing Classifier-suspicious results.
Surgery - 1 Jan 2022
Babazadeh Nasim T, Sinclair Tiffany J, Krishnamurthy Vikram, Jin Judy, Heiden Katherine B, Shin Joyce, Berber Eren, Siperstein Allan
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BACKGROUND: The Afirma Genomic Sequencing Classifier uses whole transcriptome RNA sequencing to identify thyroid nodules as benign or suspicious. The Afirma Xpression Atlas became available in 2018 and reports findings across 593 genes, including 905 variants and 235 fusions. When an alteration is identified, its risk of malignancy and associated neoplasm type is listed. We report the results of Afirma Xpression...
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