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PURPOSE: Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis is a rare benign inflammatory breast disease of an unknown etiology and the optimal treatment remains controversial. The aim of this study is to evaluate the...
Epigenetic alteration changes expression of many genes, such as tumor suppressor gene and molecular specific gene, without change in DNA sequence. Cancers, including thyroid cancer, often exhibit an aberrant methylation...
PURPOSE: Thyroidectomy without prophylactic central neck dissection may be recommended for small (T1 or T2) papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). The aim of this study was to determine the incidence and...
PURPOSE: Surgical excision is the definitive treatment for localized recurrence of papillary thyroid carcinoma. Reoperation for recurrence, however, is challenging and associated with increased operative times and complication rates. For...