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The first Canadian experience with the Afirma® gene expression classifier test

BACKGROUND: Thyroid nodules are common and often benign, although prove to be malignant upon surgical pathology in 5–15% of cases. When assessed with ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (USFNA), 15–30% of the nodules yield an indeterminate result. The Afirma® gene expression classifier (AGEC) w...

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Autores principales: Kay-Rivest, Emily, Tibbo, Jamie, Bouhabel, Sarah, Tamilia, Michael, Leboeuf, Rebecca, Forest, Veronique-Isabelle, Hier, Michael P., Savoury, Loren, Payne, Richard J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28372589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-017-0201-7