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The aim of this study was to investigate the major genetic alterations of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSV<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content> and their prognostic implications.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods and results<\/jats:title><jats:p>We included 37 patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSV<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content> who underwent thyroid surgery and had formalin\u2010fixed paraffin\u2010embedded samples. We tested for a panel of genetic alterations, including <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>BRAF<\/jats:italic><jats:sup>V<\/jats:sup><\/jats:styled-content><jats:sup>600E<\/jats:sup>, <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">NRAS<\/jats:styled-content><\/jats:italic> codon 61, <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HRAS<\/jats:styled-content><\/jats:italic> codon 12\/13\/61 and <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">KRAS<\/jats:styled-content><\/jats:italic> codon 12\/13 point mutations as well as <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content>1<\/jats:italic>,<jats:italic> <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content>3<\/jats:italic> and <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PAX<\/jats:styled-content>8\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PPAR<\/jats:styled-content><\/jats:italic>\u03b3 rearrangements using reverse transcription real\u2010time polymerase chain reaction (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCR<\/jats:styled-content>). All genetic alterations found on <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCR<\/jats:styled-content> were confirmed by Sanger sequencing. Associations between the identified genetic alterations and clinicopathological characteristics were evaluated. Among 37 cases of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSV<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content>, 17 were positive for <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content>1<\/jats:italic> (46%), six for <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content>3<\/jats:italic> (16%) and nine for <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>BRAF<\/jats:italic><jats:sup>V<\/jats:sup><\/jats:styled-content><jats:sup>600E<\/jats:sup> (24%). All mutations\/rearrangements were mutually exclusive. The remaining five cases had none of the above genetic alterations. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSV<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content> with <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content>3<\/jats:italic> rearrangement was associated with advanced\u2010stage disease, including T4 and distant metastasis (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.05). Patients with <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content>3<\/jats:italic> showed a higher frequency of persistent disease (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.01). In contrast, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSV<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content> with <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content>1<\/jats:italic> was associated with a higher prevalence of disease remission (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.05) and coexistent Hashimoto's thyroiditis (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.01).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Taken together, <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content><\/jats:italic> rearrangement was the major genetic alteration seen in patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DSV<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content>, and the <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RET<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PTC<\/jats:styled-content>3<\/jats:italic> rearrangement was associated with advanced stage at diagnosis and poor clinical outcome.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/his.12902","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2015,11,14]],"date-time":"2015-11-14T15:02:43Z","timestamp":1447513363000},"page":"45-53","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":67,"title":["Diffuse sclerosing variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma: major genetic alterations and prognostic implications"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"69","author":[{"given":"Ji Y","family":"Joung","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Department of Medicine Thyroid Center Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-7975-2437","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Tae H","family":"Kim","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Department of Medicine Thyroid Center Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Dae J","family":"Jeong","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Department of Medicine Thyroid Center Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Sun\u2010Mi","family":"Park","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Department of Medicine Thyroid Center Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Yoon Y","family":"Cho","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Department of Medicine Thyroid Center Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Hye W","family":"Jang","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Social and Preventive Medicine Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Yoon Y","family":"Jung","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Pathology Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Young L","family":"Oh","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Pathology Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine Seoul Korea"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Hyun S","family":"Yim","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"BioSewoom Inc. 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