Thyroid Cancer

Research from Chung Ang University Hospital Reveals New Findings on Thyroid Cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, May 8th, 2012

2012 MAY 8 -- According to the authors of recent research from Seoul, South Korea, "The effects of the BRAF(V600E) mutation on prognostic factors and poor clinical outcomes in papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) have not been fully quantified. The authors performed comprehensive meta-analysis to assess the strength of associations between these conditions and the BRAF(V600E) mutation."

"The authors identified the clinical studies that examined the association of the BRAF(V600E) mutation in surgical specimens with clinicopathologic outcomes between January 2003 and October 2010 using the Medline database. One hundred thirty-one relevant studies were...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2012-05-08)

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