A simple and high sensitive method for detection of B-RAF 1799T>A (V600E) mutation in the thyroid fine needle aspirate

OBJECTIVE: In our report, we prospectively estimated a cohort of patients with nodules considered suspicious sonographically, for PTC. We evaluated 24 samples from PTC patients. The sensitivity, specificity, and negative predictive values (NPV) of FNAB BRAF testing in this study were 0.1% (analytica...

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Main Authors: C. Santonastaso, M. Di Paolo, A. Tommaselli, L. Morelli, S. Pugliese, A. Troisi, T. Muto, S. Di Martino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Verduci Editore 2019-05-01
Series:World Cancer Research Journal
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Online Access:https://www.wcrj.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2019/05/e1291-A-simple-and-high-sensitive-method-for-detection-of-B-RAF-1799TA-V600E-mutation-in-the-thyroid-fine-needle-aspirate.pdf