Genetic alterations in a primary medullary thyroid carcinoma and its lymph node metastasis in a patient with 15 years follow-up

• Main Authors: González-Yebra Beatriz (Author), Peralta Raúl (Author), González Ana (Author), Ayala-Garcia Marco (Author), de Zarate María E Medrano Ortiz (Author), Salcedo Mauricio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Association between DNA alterations and clinical parameters as recurrence, survival or prognosis has been found in a variety of tumors. A clear association between Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (MTC) and RET oncogene mutation has been...