The FTC with PAX8-PPAR? rearrangement from a 56-year-old man showed a product consistent with fusion between exon 8 of PAX8 and exon 1 of PPAR?.     ///    "In this study, we examined PAX8-PPAR? rearrangement in 24 FTC samples from Japanese patients by reverse transcribed-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) using two upstream PAX8 primers located in exons 7 and 8 and a downstream primer in exon 1 of PPAR?. "