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ea0037ep843 | Thyroid cancer | ECE2015

Clinical significance of BRAF (V600E) mutation in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

Park Jisun , Shim Hye Kyung

Objective: The purpose of this retrospective study was to correlate BRAF (V600E) mutation with clinicopathological characteristics in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC).Methods: We reviewed the clinical records of patients who were operated for a papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) between May 2011 and October 2012 in Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital. We investigated the prevalence of the BRAF (V600E) mutation, and relations between the pr...