Molecular pathogenesis and mechanisms of thyroid cancer

M Xing - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2013 - nature.com
Thyroid cancer is a common endocrine malignancy. There has been exciting progress in
understanding its molecular pathogenesis in recent years, as best exemplified by the …

American Head and Neck Society Endocrine Surgery Section and International Thyroid Oncology Group consensus statement on mutational testing in thyroid cancer …

DC Shonka Jr, A Ho, AV Chintakuntlawar… - Head & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The development of systemic treatment options leveraging the molecular
landscape of advanced thyroid cancer is a burgeoning field. This is a multidisciplinary …

Molecular genetics and diagnosis of thyroid cancer

YE Nikiforov, MN Nikiforova - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2011 - nature.com
Thyroid cancer is a common type of endocrine malignancy, and its incidence has been
steadily increasing in many regions of the world. Initiation and progression of thyroid cancer …

Comprehensive analysis of the transcriptional and mutational landscape of follicular and papillary thyroid cancers

SK Yoo, S Lee, S Kim, HG Jee, BA Kim, H Cho… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) and benign follicular adenoma (FA) are indistinguishable
by preoperative diagnosis due to their similar histological features. Here we report the first …

Impact of mutational testing on the diagnosis and management of patients with cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules: a prospective analysis of 1056 FNA …

YE Nikiforov, NP Ohori, SP Hodak… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Thyroid nodules are common in adults, but only a small fraction of them is
malignant. Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology provides a definitive diagnosis of benign …

Novel targeted therapies and immunotherapy for advanced thyroid cancers

GE Naoum, M Morkos, B Kim, W Arafat - Molecular cancer, 2018 - Springer
Thyroid cancer is a frequently encountered endocrine malignancy. Despite the favorable
prognosis of this disease, 15–20% of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) cases and most …

Targeted next-generation sequencing panel (ThyroSeq) for detection of mutations in thyroid cancer

MN Nikiforova, AI Wald, S Roy… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: Next-generation sequencing (NGS) allows for high-throughput sequencing
analysis of large regions of the human genome. We explored the use of targeted NGS for …

BRAF mutation in thyroid cancer

M Xing - Endocrine-related cancer, 2005 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Genetic alteration is the driving force for thyroid tumorigenesis and progression, based upon
which novel approaches to the management of thyroid cancer can be developed. A recent …

BRAF Mutation in Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Pathogenic Role, Molecular Bases, and Clinical Implications

M Xing - Endocrine reviews, 2007 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, the T1799A B-type Raf kinase (BRAF) mutation in thyroid cancer has
received enthusiastic investigation, and significant progress has been made toward …

BRAF Mutations in Thyroid Tumors Are Restricted to Papillary Carcinomas and Anaplastic or Poorly Differentiated Carcinomas Arising from Papillary Carcinomas

MN Nikiforova, ET Kimura, M Gandhi… - The Journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Activating point mutations of the BRAF gene have been recently reported in papillary thyroid
carcinomas. In this study, we analyzed 320 thyroid tumors and six anaplastic carcinoma cell …