Thyroid fine-needle aspiration: the relevance of BRAF mutation testing

Endocrine. 2014 Nov;47(2):351-3. doi: 10.1007/s12020-014-0222-1. Epub 2014 Mar 4.

Author

Giuseppe Di Benedetto¹

Affiliation

¹ Cytopathology Service, Department of Clinical Pathology, Clinical Hospital Aversa (Caserta), Caserta, Italy, [email protected].

PMID: 24590295
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-014-0222-1

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

DNA Mutational Analysis*
Female
Humans
Male
Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf / genetics*
Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Thyroid Neoplasms / pathology*
Thyroid Nodule / diagnostic imaging*
Thyroid Nodule / pathology*
Ultrasonography

Substances

BRAF protein, human
Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf