Microsatellite Instability Occurs in a Subset of Follicular Thyroid Cancers.

CONCLUSIONS: Based on these data, we estimate that the overall prevalence of MSI in FTC is 2.5%, and MSI is either entirely absent or rare in other histology subtypes of thyroid carcinoma. These findings highlight the importance of testing for MSI in follicular thyroid cancer. . PMID: 30747051 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - Category: Endocrinology Tags: Thyroid Source Type: research