High-Sensitivity BRAF Mutation Analysis: BRAF V600E Is Acquired Early During Tumor Development but Is Heterogeneously Distributed in a Subset of Papillary …

D de Biase, V Cesari, M Visani… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Context: The homogeneous distribution of BRAF V600E in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC)
has been called into question by recent reports. These studies claim that BRAF V600E is …

Conditional BRAFV600E Expression Induces DNA Synthesis, Apoptosis, Dedifferentiation, and Chromosomal Instability in Thyroid PCCL3 Cells

N Mitsutake, JA Knauf, S Mitsutake, C Mesa Jr, L Zhang… - Cancer research, 2005 - AACR
The activating mutation BRAF T1796A is the most prevalent genetic alteration in papillary
thyroid carcinomas (PTC). It is associated with advanced PTCs, suggesting that this …

BRAFV600E Mutation is Associated with Tumor Aggressiveness in Papillary Thyroid Cancer

S Kim, KE Lee, JP Myong, J Park, YK Jeon… - World journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background The BRAF V600E mutation is the most common genetic alteration
found in papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Recent studies show that this mutation occurs more …

A High Percentage of BRAFV600E Alleles in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Predicts a Poorer Outcome

A Guerra, L Fugazzola, V Marotta… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: BRAFV600E is considered a negative prognostic marker in papillary thyroid
carcinoma (PTC), but unexplained conflicting results are present in the literature. In light of …

No correlation between BRAFV600E mutation and clinicopathological features of papillary thyroid carcinomas in Taiwan

RT Liu, YJ Chen, FF Chou, CL Li, WL Wu… - Clinical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Genetic alterations in four oncogenes, namely RAS point mutations, RET
rearrangements (RET/PTC), NTRK1 rearrangements (TRK) and BRAF point mutations have …

Correlation between the BRAF V600E Mutation and Tumor Invasiveness in Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas Smaller than 20 Millimeters: Analysis of 1060 Cases

F Basolo, L Torregrossa, R Giannini… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Context: Evaluation of the degree of neoplastic infiltration beyond the thyroid capsule
remains a unique parameter that can be evaluated by histopathological examination to label …

BRAF mutations in an Italian cohort of thyroid cancers

L Fugazzola, D Mannavola, V Cirello… - Clinical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Summary objective Recently, a somatic point mutation of the BRAF gene (V599E) has been
identified as the most common genetic event in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) with a …

BRAFV600E mutation is associated with an increased risk of nodal recurrence requiring reoperative surgery in patients with papillary thyroid cancer

CJ O'Neill, M Bullock, A Chou, SB Sidhu, LW Delbridge… - Surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The role of the B-isoform of the Raf kinase (BRAF) mutation BRAFV600E
as an independent prognostic factor in papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) remains controversial …

BRAF mutations are associated with some histological types of papillary thyroid carcinoma

V Trovisco, I Vieira de Castro, P Soares… - The Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations in the BRAF gene have recently been detected in a wide range of neoplastic
lesions with a particularly high prevalence in melanoma and papillary thyroid carcinoma …

[PDF][PDF] BRAF (V600E) mutation and the biology of papillary thyroid cancer

F Frasca, C Nucera, G Pellegriti, P Gangemi… - Endocrine-related …, 2008 - academia.edu
Abstract BRAF (V600E) mutation is the most frequent genetic alteration in papillary thyroid
carcinomas (PTCs) that are 80–90% of all thyroid cancers. We evaluated the relationship …