THYROID CARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR

General Information (adopted from Orphanet):

Synonyms, Signs: FTC
Number of Symptoms 2
OrphanetNr:
OMIM Id: 188470
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Prevalence, inheritance and age of onset:

Prevalence: No data available.
Inheritance: Autosomal dominant inheritance
[Omim]
Age of onset:

Disease classification (adopted from Orphanet):

Parent Diseases: No data available.

Symptom Information: Sort by abundance 

1
(HPO:0006731) Follicular thyroid carcinoma 2 / 7739
2
(OMIM) Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) on chromosome 3p 1 / 7739

Associated genes:

ClinVar (via SNiPA)

Gene symbol Variation Clinical significance Reference

Additional Information:

Description: (OMIM) Nonmedullary thyroid cancer (NMTC) comprises thyroid cancers of follicular cell origin and accounts for more than 95% of all thyroid cancer cases (summary by Vriens et al., 2009). The remaining cancers originate from parafollicular cells (medullary thyroid cancer, ...
Molecular genetics OMIM - Somatic Mutation

In all of 6 examples of follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC), Herrmann et al. (1991) found loss of heterozygosity (LOH) for RFLP markers on the short arm of chromosome 3. Such was not found ...