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BRAF gene mutations in synchronous papillary thyroid carcinoma and Langerhans cell histiocytosis co-existing in the thyroid gland: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare clonal disease, characterized by hyperproliferation of Langerhans cells. It may rarely involve the thyroid gland. Its association with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is extremely rare; with only few case reports available in the English li...

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Autores principales: A. Al Hamad, Mohammad, Albisher, Hassan M., Al Saeed, Weam R., Almumtin, Ahmed T., Allabbad, Fatimah M., A. Shawarby, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6387536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30795755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-5372-3