Tereza Grimmichova, Petra Pacesova, Martin Hill, Barbora Pekova, Marketa Vankova, Jitka Moravcova, Jana Vrbikova, Zdenek Novak, Karolina Mastnikova, Eliska Vaclavikova, Josef Vcelak, Bela Bendlova, Jana Drozenova, Vlasta Sykorova
The aim of our study was to address the potential for improvements in thyroid cancer detection in routine clinical settings using a clinical examination, the American College of Radiology Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Database System (ACR TI-RADS), and fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) concurrently with molecular diagnostics. A prospective cohort study was performed on 178 patients. DNA from FNA samples was used for next-generation sequencing to identify mutations in the genes BRAF , HRAS , KRAS , NRAS , and TERT ...
April 20, 2022: Biomedicines