Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Microsatellite Polymorphism Analysis of Follicular and Hürthle Cell Neoplasms of the Thyroid1
Segev D, Saji M, Phillips G, Westra W, Takiyama Y, Piantadosi S, Smallridge R, Nishiyama R, Udelsman R, Zeiger M. Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based Microsatellite Polymorphism Analysis of Follicular and Hürthle Cell Neoplasms of the Thyroid1. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 1998, 83: 2036-2042. PMID: 9626136, DOI: 10.1210/jcem.83.6.4882.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPCR-based microsatellite polymorphism analysisMicrosatellite polymorphism analysisFollicular neoplasmCell neoplasmsAllelic alterationsSurgical managementIntraoperative frozen section examinationVariants of follicular neoplasmsPreoperative fine-needle aspirationPolymorphism analysisRecommended surgical managementFrozen section examinationOptimal surgical managementChromosome arms 1qFine-needle aspirationFisher's exact testAdenoma to carcinomaTumor suppressor geneFollicular carcinomaFollicular adenomaThyroid neoplasmsCell carcinomaMalignant lesionsNeedle aspirationAspirated material