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The clinical aspect of NTRK-fusions in pediatric papillary thyroid cancer.
Cancer genetics - 1 Apr 2022
Ricarte-Filho Julio C, Halada Stephen, O'Neill Alison, Casado-Medrano Victoria, Laetsch Theodore W, Franco Aime T, Bauer Andrew J
Abstract excerpt
Although adult and pediatric papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) share similar oncogenic drivers, they differ in the pathological features and outcomes of the disease. In adults with PTC, the most frequent genetic alterations are mutually exclusive point mutations in BRAFV600E or the RAS family with BRAFV600E commonly associated with invasive disease and decreased response to radioiodine therapy. In pediatric PTC,...
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