A panel of four genes accurately differentiates benign from malignant thyroid nodules

Abstract Background Clinicians are confronted with an increasing number of patients with thyroid nodules. Reliable preoperative diagnosis of thyroid nodules remains a challenge because of inconclusive cytological examination of fine-needle aspiration biopsies. Although molecular analysis of thyroid...

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Main Authors: Qing-Xuan Wang, En-Dong Chen, Ye-Feng Cai, Quan Li, Yi-Xiang Jin, Wen-Xu Jin, Ying-Hao Wang, Zhou-Ci Zheng, Lu Xue, Ou-Chen Wang, Xiao-Hua Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-016-0447-3