Papillary microcarcinomas of the thyroid gland and immunohistochemical analysis of expression of p53 protein in papillary microcarcinomas
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Thyroid papillary microcarcinoma (TPM) is defined according to WHO criteria as a thyroid tumor smaller than 1–1.5 cm. TPMs are encountered in 0.5–35.6 % of autopsies or surgical specimens where carcinoma had been unsuspected. The pur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/4/1/28 |