Detection and molecular characterisation of thyroid cancer precursor lesions in a specific subset of Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

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Published in Br J Cancer on September 13, 2004

Authors

A Gasbarri1, S Sciacchitano, A Marasco, M Papotti, A Di Napoli, A Marzullo, P Yushkov, L Ruco, A Bartolazzi

Author Affiliations

1: 1Department of Pathology, St' Andrea Hospital, University La Sapienza, via di Grottarossa 1035, 00189 Rome, Italy.

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