Increased diagnostic sensitivity of palpation‐guided thyroid nodule fine‐needle aspiration cytology by BRAF V600E‐mutation analysis

• Main Authors: Oliver Gimm (Author), Kristin Ivansson (Author), Ervin Beka (Author), Hugo M Rossitti (Author), Stina Garvin (Author), Peter Söderkvist (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer and its incidence is increasing. Preoperative diagnosis is warranted in order to avoid 'two‐stage' procedures that are associated with additional costs and higher radioactive iodine remnant uptake. In the...