title: Molecular pathology of papillary, follicular and Hürthle cell carcinomas of the thyroid.
abstract: In the review some of the molecular alterations that can relate to the neoplastic development of well differentiated thyroid carcinomas (follicular and papillary carcinoma) and of the so-called Hürthle cell carcinomas are described. Diagnostic and/or prognostic significance of the most recent findings is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto, Portugal.
authors.forename: Paula
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Soares
authors.forename: Valdemar
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Máximo
authors.forename: Manuel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sobrinho-Simöes
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology*; D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology*