BRAF<sup>V600E</sup> status and clinical characteristics in solitary and multiple papillary thyroid carcinoma: experience of 512 cases at a clinical center in China
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is one of the most frequent endocrine malignancies. In most cases, it often presents as multifocal tumor. It has been reported that multifocal tumors are associated with elevated risk of lymph node a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/104 |