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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

Highly Sensitive and Specific Molecular Test for Mutations in the Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules: A Prospective Study of

Yoon Young Cho, So Young Park, Jung Hee Shin, Young Lyun Oh, Jun-Ho Choe, Jung-Han Kim, Jee Soo Kim, Hyun Sook Yim, Yoo-Li Kim, Chang-Seok Ki and 3 more

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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12citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Yoon Young ChoDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Bucheon 14584, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-4599-2889
So Young ParkDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Ansan 15355, Korea.
Jung Hee ShinDepartment of Radiology and Center for Imaging Science, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06351, Korea.
Young Lyun OhDepartment of Pathology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06351, Korea.
Jun-Ho ChoeDivision of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06351, Korea.
Jung-Han KimDivision of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06351, Korea.
Jee Soo KimDivision of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06351, Korea.
Hyun Sook YimBioSewoom Inc., Sungdong-gu, Seoul 04783, Korea.
Yoo-Li KimBioSewoom Inc., Sungdong-gu, Seoul 04783, Korea.
Chang-Seok KiGreen Cross Genome, Yongin 16924, Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-7679-8731
Tae Hyuk KimDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Thyroid Center, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06351, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-7975-2437
Jae Hoon ChungDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Thyroid Center, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06351, Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-9563-5046
Sun Wook KimDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Thyroid Center, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06351, Korea.
Samsung Medical Center · KRNongwoo Bio (South Korea) · KRGreen Cross (South Korea) · KRKorea University · KRSoonchunhyang University · KR

Funding

Samsung Biomedical Research Institute CRO113031
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Molecular testing offers more objective information in the diagnosis and personalized decision making for thyroid nodules. In Korea, as the

Indexed as

Biopsy, Fine-NeedleDNA Mutational AnalysisHumansMutationProspective StudiesProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafThyroid GlandThyroid NoduleProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafBRAF-prevalent populationfine-needle aspirationmolecular diagnostic techniqueprospective studythyroid cancer

Identifiers

PMID32781560
PMCPMC7460614
OpenAlexW3047572665

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