Precise Detection of Gene Mutations in Fine-Needle Aspiration Specimens of the Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma Using Next-Generation Sequencing

<div>Sonogram of US-guided FNA biopsy for a 33-year-old woman classified as Bethesda III in cytological diagnosis and subsequently pathologically confirmed to have a follicular variant of PTMC (a). NGS of the FNA sample showed an NRAS p.Q61R (c.A182G) mutation (b).</div>

International Journal of Endocrinology

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Figure 2: Precise Detection of Gene Mutations in Fine-Needle Aspiration Specimens of the Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma Using Next-Generation Sequencing 

Figure 2 | Precise Detection of Gene Mutations in Fine-Needle Aspiration Specimens of the Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma Using Next-Generation Sequencing 