Is vE1 antibody highly specific for the BRAF V600E mutation in thyroid cytology categories with the exception of malignant cases?
VE1 immunocytochemistry in thyroid FNAC as a screening test for BRAF mutations is highly specific for malignant category cases but can be suboptimal due to its high false-positive rate for the nonmalignant cases.
Early postoperative drop of serum albumin reflects the intensity of the surgical stress and may predict complications after liver surgery. Serum albumin is a biomarker displaying precious features and deserving further prospective investigations.