Value of immunohistochemistry in the detection of BRAFV600E mutations in fine-needle aspiration biopsies of papillary thyroid carcinoma

Cancer Cytopathology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 48-58

  Zimmermann, Anne Katrin ^a   Camenisch, Ulrike ^a   Rechsteiner, Markus P ^a   Bode Lesniewska, Beata ^a   Rössle, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

BRAF mutation; Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Immunohistochemistry; Papillary thyroid carcinoma; Sanger sequencing; Ultra deep sequencing

Indexed keywords

B RAF KINASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; BRAF PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAF GENE; CANCER SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SANGER SEQUENCING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THYROID CARCINOMA; ULTRA DEEP SEQUENCING; WILD TYPE; BRAF MUTATION; CARCINOMA; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EVALUATION STUDY; FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID TUMOR; ULTRA-DEEP SEQUENCING; VERY ELDERLY;

BRAF MUTATION; FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PAPILLARY THYROID CARCINOMA; SANGER SEQUENCING; ULTRA-DEEP SEQUENCING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS B-RAF; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84895082373     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19346638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncy.21352     Document Type: Article

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