Genetic Testing in Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: Indications and Clinical Implications

Genetic Testing in Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: Indications and Clinical Implications

Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) is a common and diverse endocrine malignancy. In most patients DTC results in an indolent and curable disease. Nevertheless, disease recurrence rates are relatively high (10%–30%), while 5% of the patients are resistant to conventional treatment and some of these...

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Main Author: Sagit Zolotov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rambam Health Care Campus 2016-01-01
Series:Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
Subjects:
Cancer
gene mutation
genetic testing
thyroid
Online Access:http://rmmj.org.il/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=564

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