Papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid Yasuhiro Ito and Akira Miyauchi
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Clinical significance of two prominent prognostic factors----- Extrathyroid extension and lymph node metastasis----- Yasuhiro Ito and Akira Miyauchi
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Prognostic factors of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid Hui Zuo, Weihua Tang and Kennichi Kakudo
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Familial non-medullary thyroid cancer (nonsyndromic) Shinya Uchino and Shiro Noguchi
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BRAF mutation in thyroid cancer: Biological aspects and clinical applications Hiroyuki Namba, Saenko Vladimir and Shunichi Yamashita
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Radiation-induced thyroid cancer Hiroyuki Namba, Vladimir Saenko and Shunichi Yamashita
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Somatic mutations of the CTNNB1 gene in cribriform-morular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma Katsuhiko Yoshimoto, Bing Xu, Noriko Mizusawa, Takeo Iwata Daisuke Nagao, Hossain Md. Golam, Akira Miyauchi, Seiji Kuma, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa and Toshiaki Sano
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Molecular basis of follicular thyroid carcinoma Toru Takano
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The role of ultrasonography for the differential diagnosis of thyroid follicular tumors Nobuhiro Fukunari
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Diagnosis of thyroid nodules by ultrasonography; Kuma hospital grading Yasuhiro Ito, Hisashi Ota, Shuji Fukata, Shinji Morita, Nobuyuki Amino and Akira Miyauchi
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Usefulness of ultrasonography for diagnosis of malignant lymphoma of the thyroid Yasuhiro Ito, Hisashi Ota, Fumio Matsuzuka, Shuji Fukata Shinji Morita, Nobuyuki Amino and Akira Miyauchi
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Intrathyroid epithelial thymoma (ITET) / carcinoma showing thymus-like differentiation (CASTLE): Its clinicopathological characteristics differentiation (CASTLE): Its clinicopathological characteristics Yasuhiro Ito, Akira Miyauchi, Yasushi Nakamura, Akihiro Miya, Kaoru Kobayashi and Kennichi Kakudo
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Expression of cell cycle regulators in thyroid neoplasms Yasuhiro Ito
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