2018
Comprehensive Genetic Analysis of Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Predicts Prognosis Independent of Histology
Nicolson NG, Murtha TD, Dong W, Paulsson JO, Choi J, Barbieri AL, Brown TC, Kunstman JW, Larsson C, Prasad ML, Korah R, Lifton RP, Juhlin CC, Carling T. Comprehensive Genetic Analysis of Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma Predicts Prognosis Independent of Histology. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2018, 103: 2640-2650. PMID: 29726952, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2018-00277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollicular thyroid carcinomaThyroid carcinomaMutation burdenWorse disease-specific survivalDisease-specific survivalDifferent histopathological subtypesWorld Health Organization guidelinesSomatic mutationsNonsynonymous somatic mutationsHealth Organization guidelinesTotal mutation burdenIndependent predictorsWorse prognosisHistopathological subtypesPatient outcomesHistopathological classificationInvasive subtypesClinicopathologic parametersMutational burdenSurvival analysisSomatic copy number alterationsCopy number alterationsSubtypesOrganization guidelinesMore subclones
2016
Recurrent Mutations of Chromatin-Remodeling Genes and Kinase Receptors in Pheochromocytomas and Paragangliomas
Toledo RA, Qin Y, Cheng ZM, Gao Q, Iwata S, Silva GM, Prasad M, Ocal IT, Rao S, Aronin N, Barontini M, Bruder J, Reddick RL, Chen Y, Aguiar RC, Dahia PL. Recurrent Mutations of Chromatin-Remodeling Genes and Kinase Receptors in Pheochromocytomas and Paragangliomas. Clinical Cancer Research 2016, 22: 2301-2310. PMID: 26700204, PMCID: PMC4854762, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-15-1841.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdrenal Gland NeoplasmsAdultAgedC-Mer Tyrosine KinaseCarcinoma, NeuroendocrineChildChromatinChromatin Assembly and DisassemblyExomeFemaleGerm-Line MutationGiant Cell Tumor of BoneHistone DemethylasesHistone MethyltransferasesHistone-Lysine N-MethyltransferaseHistonesHumansMaleMiddle AgedParagangliomaPheochromocytomaThyroid NeoplasmsYoung AdultConceptsHistone methylation analysisAnalysis of mutantsChromatin-remodeling genesChromatin remodelingHistone demethylasesTranscriptome sequencingFrequent genetic eventKinase geneMolecular basisPPGL susceptibility genesGenesGenetic eventsNeural crest originMethylation analysisSusceptibility genesNew cancer syndromeMost PPGLsMutationsSomatic mutationsProtein expressionCell linesDomain mutationsFGFR1 mutationsWestern blottingDriver mutations