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Differential expression of transforming growth factor-beta in benign vs. papillary thyroid cancer nodules; a potential diagnostic tool?

BACKGROUND: Thyroid nodules are common, but only 5% of nodules are found to be malignant. In North America, the incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing. Fine needle aspirate (FNA) biopsy is the diagnostic test of choice. Unfortunately, up to 20% of FNAs are non-diagnostic. A specific molecular mar...

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Autores principales: Brace, Matthew D, Wang, Jun, Petten, Mark, Bullock, Martin J, Makki, Fawaz, Trites, Jonathan, Taylor, S Mark, Hart, Robert D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4115165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25927212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-014-0022-x