Translocation associated with follicular thyroid carcinoma is?: (A) PAX8- PPARrl, (B) RET - PTC, (C) ALK-NMP1, (D) JAK-TEL
Answer is A. Ans is 'a' i.e. PAX8- PPARrl Various genes involved in thyroid carcinomas arePapillary* Tyrosine kinase receptors RET or NTRK1* RAS mutation* BRAF oncogeneFollicular* RAS oncogene (NRAS, HRAS and KRAS* PAX8- PPARrl translocationMedullary* RET proto-oncogene