Correlation between theBRAFV600E Mutation and Tumor Invasiveness in Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas Smaller than 20 Millimeters: Analysis of 1060 Cases
Author(s) -
Fulvio Basolo,
Liborio Torregrossa,
Riccardo Giannini,
Mario Miccoli,
Cristiana Lupi,
Elisa Sensi,
Piero Berti,
Rossella Elisei,
Paolo Vitti,
Angelo Baggiani,
Paolo Miccoli
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2010-0337
Subject(s) - thyroid carcinoma , medicine , thyroid , capsule , pathology , pathological , thyroid cancer , carcinoma , univariate analysis , infiltration (hvac) , v600e , metastasis , oncology , cancer , multivariate analysis , biology , mutation , gene , botany , physics , thermodynamics , biochemistry
Evaluation of the degree of neoplastic infiltration beyond the thyroid capsule remains a unique parameter that can be evaluated by histopathological examination to label a papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) of 20 mm or less in size as a pT1 or pT3 tumor.
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