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tumor size ranged from 4 to 19 cm (median: 9.7, IQR: 7–12). The genetic analysis was available for 12 cases of MEN2A; eight had mutation in codon 634, and one each in codon 618, 531, 709, and 804 of RET proto-oncogene. The most common site for metastasis
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neurosurgeons ( 2 , 4 ). There are several studies that have been focused on predictive factors of surgical remission in acromegaly ( 2 , 5 , 6 ). Classical factors are tumor size ( 7 ), GH levels ( 2 , 5 ), Knosp grade ( 2 , 6 ), and age ( 2 ). Moreover
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such as male sex, advanced age, tumor size, extrathyroidal extension of the neoplasm, and incomplete surgical resection can negatively affect the prognosis ( 9 ). An important aspect of understanding neoplastic aggressiveness is the assessment of the
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compared to somatic RET mutations ( 7 , 9 ). We previously demonstrated that the presence of a somatic RET p.Met918Thr mutation correlated with larger tumor size while it was significantly lower in tumors smaller than 2 cm ( 12 ). We hypothesized
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papillary thyroid carcinomas (CPTC). However, they have not been defined as a subtype of PTC, and their clinical characteristics have not been fully investigated. The tumor size of PTC is important in clinical management and is used as an indicator for