Assessment of RET/PTC1 and RET/PTC3 rearrangements in fine-needle aspiration biopsy specimens collected from patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis

PTC is a novel rearranged form of the ret proto-oncogene and is frequently detected in vivo in human thyroid papillary carcinomas

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Oncogenic Agent, Thyroid Disease, Pathology +7

Molecular characterization of RET/PTC3; a novel rearranged version of the RETproto-oncogene in a human thyroid papillary carcinoma.

Massimo Santoro, Nina Dathan, Maria Teresa Berlingieri et al. · PubMed · 1994 · 372 citations

High prevalence of activating ret proto-oncogene rearrangements, in thyroid tumors from patients who had received external radiation

Ali Bounacer, R. Wicker, Bernard Caillou et al. · Oncogene · 1997 · 344 citations

Thyroid Tumors, Radiation Therapy, Medicine +11

RET/PTC oncogene activation defines a subset of papillary thyroid carcinomas lacking evidence of progression to poorly differentiated or undifferentiated tumor phenotypes.

Giovanni Tallini, Massimo Santoro, Mary Helie et al. · PubMed · 1998 · 305 citations

Lethal Phenotype, Tumor Biology, Ret Rearrangements +15

Expression of the <i>RET/PTC</i> Fusion Gene as a Marker for Papillary Carcinoma in Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

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