Ret oncogene activation in papillary thyroid carcinoma: Prevalence and implication on the histological parameters

Human Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 565-568

  Lam, A K Y ^a   Montone, K T ^a   Nolan, K A ^a   Livolsi, V A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

In situ hybridization; Papillary carcinoma; Ret

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; ONCOGENE; PREVALENCE; PROTO ONCOGENE; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

EID: 0031778577     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(98)80004-X     Document Type: Article

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