RET Proto-Oncogene Mutational Analysis in 45 Iranian Patients Affected with Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma: Report of a New Variant

Background. The aim of this study was to identify germline mutation of the RET (rearranged during transfection) gene in patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) and their first-degree relatives to find presymptomatic carriers for possible prophylactic thyroidectomy. Methods/Patients. We exami...

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Main Authors: Elia Damavandi, Fatemeh Vand-Rajabpour, Maliheh Javadi-Arjmand, Mohammad-Reza Mohajeri Tehrani, Bagher Larijani, Majid Kabuli, Mohsen Ghadami
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/82f3d9f00aea4c63b33dc8a6ba3b5de4
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