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Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration, the Bethesda System, and the BRAFV600E Mutation in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Association and Prediction for Biopsy.
Acta cytologica - 1 Jan 2023
Galán-García María Eugenia, Martínez-Martin María Soledad, Araujo-Ruano Eduardo José, Loro-Ferrer Juan Francisco, Saavedra-Santana Pedro, Salido-Ruiz Eduardo, Cabrera-Galván Juan José
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INTRODUCTION: BRAFV600E mutations have been associated with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) histological types including tall-cell and classical, peritumoral infiltration, and nuclear signs, whereas cytological features such as plump cells and sickle nuclei have also been associated with favorable thyroid fine needle aspiration (FNA) results for this tumor. BRAF and RAS are considered early driver mutations...
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