From: The variable phenotype and low-risk nature of RAS-positive thyroid nodules
 | Number of patients | Number of nodules | Female (%) | Age (years) | Nodule size (cm) | Proportion malignanta | Mutations detected |
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Total population | 318 | 362 | 78.7 % | Range: 21.8–87.7 Median: 55.0 | Range: 1.0–6.6 Median: 1.9 | 33 nodulesb (9.1 %) | 17 RAS + 9 BRAF + 3 PAX8-PPARγ +c |
RAS-positive nodules | 17 | 17 | 88.2 % | Range: 27.1–63.5 Median: 46.0 | Range: 1.0–5.6 Median: 1.8 | 8 nodules (47.1 %)d | 8 HRAS+ (3 G12V, 2 Q61K, 2 Q61R, 1 G13R) 7 NRAS+ (6 Q61R, 1 Q61K) 2 KRAS+ (1 G12V) |