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May 2, 2016World Journal of Surgery

BRAFV600E Mutation is Associated with Decreased Disease‐Free Survival in Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Sheila Fraser Christopher Go Ahmed M. Aniss S. Sidhu Leigh Delbridge Diana Learoyd Roderick Clifton‐Bligh Lyndal Tacon Venessa Tsang Bruce Robinson Anthony J. Gill Mark Sywak

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Abstract

BRAF(V600E) in PTC predicts an increased risk of lymph node metastasis, extra-thyroidal extension and reduced disease-free survival. It is an additional useful prognostic biomarker.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dd67987dbdc4ad1440c8ae https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-016-3534-x

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