Evaluation of the molecular landscape of pediatric thyroid nodules and use of a multigene genomic classifier in children.
8 Jul, 2022 | 11:20h | UTC
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A multigene classifier reveals that malignant pediatric thyroid nodules have a unique molecular landscape vs those in adults. The classifier had a sensitivity of 96% & specificity of 78% for cancer detection & might reduce the need for diagnostic surgery: https://t.co/hdsPjGe9IR
— NatureRevClinOncol (@NatRevClinOncol) June 16, 2022
Pediatric thyroid cancer is on the rise. Its genomic landscape is unique; but, this retrospective case series shows that it may still be amenable to molecular classification—potentially decreasing diagnostic surgery & opening avenues for targeted therapy. https://t.co/KiYMsB1qGM
— JAMA Oncology (@JAMAOnc) June 10, 2022