Ancillary molecular testing of indeterminate thyroid nodules
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DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22012
Abstract: Cytological specimens from thyroid nodules are increasingly being adopted as the first available material for cost effectively managing patients in the era of personalized medicine. Cytology aspirates not only play a central role in providing… read more here.
Keywords: thyroid nodules; indeterminate thyroid; molecular testing; ancillary molecular ... See more keywords
BRAF molecular testing in cytopathology: Implications for diagnosis, prognosis, and targeted therapeutics
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DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22209
Abstract: The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a receptor tyrosine kinase that transduces signals from the cell membrane through the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) phosphorylation cascade to promote global cellular responses including growth, proliferation, survival,… read more here.
Keywords: molecular testing; braf; cytopathology; braf molecular ... See more keywords
Diagnostic efficacy and molecular testing by combined fine‐needle aspiration and core needle biopsy in patients with a lung nodule
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DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22234
Abstract: Combined image‐guided fine‐needle aspiration biopsy (FNA) and core needle biopsy (CNB) has become the standard of care for diagnosis and/or molecular testing for patients with a solitary lung nodule at our institution. Our purpose was… read more here.
Keywords: biopsy; needle aspiration; core needle; needle biopsy ... See more keywords
Overview and update on molecular testing in non‐small cell lung carcinoma utilizing endobronchial ultrasound‐guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS‐TBNA) samples
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DOI: 10.1002/dc.25019
Abstract: Lung carcinoma remains one of the most frequent and aggressive human neoplasms. Fortunately, in the last decades, the increasing knowledge of the molecular mechanisms leading to cancer development has allowed the use of targeted therapies… read more here.
Keywords: molecular testing; lung carcinoma; non small; testing non ... See more keywords
Molecular testing in fine‐needle aspiration of thyroid nodules
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DOI: 10.1002/dc.25035
Abstract: Thyroid nodules are commonly faced by clinicians as palpable nodules or incidentally identified on imaging. Nodules that are found to be suspicious by imaging can be biopsied by fine needle aspiration, which can yield material… read more here.
Keywords: molecular testing; thyroid nodules; testing fine; fine needle ... See more keywords
Principles of molecular testing for hereditary cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/gcc.23048
Abstract: Molecular testing for hereditary cancers has rapidly advanced over the past two decades. Next‐generation sequencing has been widely adopted, which has made molecular testing increasingly accessible, and large gene panels are now routinely used in… read more here.
Keywords: molecular testing; principles molecular; etiology; hereditary cancer ... See more keywords
Molecular testing of different cytologic preparations in patients with advanced lung adenocarcinoma: which yields the best results?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2016.06.002
Abstract: INTRODUCTION This study constitutes the first systematic comparison of molecular results between different cytology preparations in patients with lung adenocarcinoma undergoing testing for EGFR, KRAS, and BRAF mutations. MATERIALS AND METHODS 115 archival cytology preparations… read more here.
Keywords: lung adenocarcinoma; preparations patients; tumor purity; molecular testing ... See more keywords
A review of the FDA-approved molecular testing platforms for human papillomavirus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jasc.2019.06.001
Abstract: The advent of US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved molecular testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) has resulted in a dramatic shift from cytological testing alone to a combination of cytology and molecular testing for primary… read more here.
Keywords: human papillomavirus; molecular testing; approved molecular; testing platforms ... See more keywords
P2.15-20 Educating The Multispecialty Team on Molecular Testing Related to Immunotherapy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2018.08.1462
Abstract: Learner Specialties: US Learners by Region: Educating The Multispecialty Team on Molecular Testing Related to Immunotherapy Tara Perloff1, Jennie Crews MD2, Dan Raz MD3, Lorna Lucas MSM1, Pam Rattananont MPH1, Wendy Turell PhD4, Jeffrey P.… read more here.
Keywords: molecular testing; testing related; multispecialty team; related immunotherapy ... See more keywords
Prognostic value and therapeutic implications of expanded molecular testing for resected early stage lung adenocarcinoma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2020.03.012
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic and potential therapeutic value of expanded molecular testing of resected early-stage lung ACA. METHODS We analyzed 324 patients who underwent lobectomy and lymphadenectomy for clinical Stage I&II… read more here.
Keywords: testing; molecular testing; resected early; early stage ... See more keywords
Advances in Molecular Testing Techniques in Cytologic Specimens.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.path.2018.04.007
Abstract: There has been a paradigm shift in the practice of cytopathology with the advent of highly sensitive molecular tests using small amounts of tissue that can provide diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive information for clinical management.… read more here.
Keywords: testing techniques; techniques cytologic; molecular testing; cytologic specimens ... See more keywords