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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 18.
Published in final edited form as: Mod Pathol. 2010 Jun 4;23(9):1191–1200. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.2010.112

Table 2.

Molecular genotype according to the histological subvariants of follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (encapsulated and nonencapsulated)

No. of patients (%)
Genotype Encapsulated papillary thyroid carcinoma, follicular variant (n=28 patients) Infiltrative papillary thyroid carcinoma, follicular variant (n=19 patients) P-valuea
BRAF mutation 0/28 5/19 (26) 0.007
RAS mutation 10/28 (36) 2/19 (10) 0.09
PAX8/PPARγ rearrangement 1/28 (3.5) 0/19 1
RET/PTC recombination 0/28 2/19 (10) 0.15
Total number of genotypic aberrations 11/28 (39) 9/19 (47) 0.76
a

Fisher’s exact test, two-tailed values.