BRAF Mutations in an Italian Regional Population: Implications for the Therapy of Thyroid Cancer.

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Published in Int J Endocrinol on November 26, 2015

Authors

Eleonora Monti1, Michela Bovero1, Lorenzo Mortara1, Giorgia Pera1, Simonetta Zupo2, Elena Gugiatti2, Mariella Dono2, Barbara Massa2, Gian Luca Ansaldo3, Giusti Massimo1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Unit, IRCCS IST Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria "San Martino", Largo R. Benzi, No. 10, 16132 Genoa, Italy.
2: Department of Pathology, Molecular Diagnostic Unit, IRCCS IST Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria "San Martino", Largo R. Benzi, No. 10, 16132 Genoa, Italy.
3: Department of Surgery, Endocrinology Surgery Unit, IRCCS IST Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria "San Martino", Largo R. Benzi, No. 10, 16132 Genoa, Italy.

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