hrp0092fc5.3 | Thyroid | ESPE2019
Ah Lee Young
, Im Sun-Wha
, Cheon Jung Kyeong
, Jae Chung Eun
, Ho Shin Choong
, Kim Jong-II
, Park Young Joo
Background: Pediatric thyroid cancer has characteristics that are distinct from adulthood thyroid cancer. Due to its very low prevalence, little is known about the genetic characteristics of pediatric follicular thyroid cancer (FTC).Methods: We investigated genetic alterations in tumor tissues from 15 patients aged < 20 years (median: 14.3 years; range: 2.4-19.0 years) using multifaceted approaches. Whole-exome seque...