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Proceedings of the North American Society of Head and Neck Pathology, Los Angeles, CA, March 20, 2022: DICER1-Related Thyroid Tumors.
Head and neck pathology - 1 Mar 2022
Sauer Madeline, Barletta Justine A
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DICER1 syndrome is an autosomal dominant tumor predisposition syndrome caused by germline DICER1 mutations. In the thyroid, DICER1 syndrome is associated with early-onset multinodular goiter and thyroid carcinomas. Subsequent studies have shown that somatic DICER1 mutations, though rare, can occur in follicular-patterned thyroid tumors, such as follicular adenomas and follicular thyroid carcinomas, with a higher...
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