Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma, also known as papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland, is related to differentiated thyroid carcinoma and thyroid cancer, nonmedullary, 1. An important gene associated with Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma is BRAF (B-Raf Proto-Oncogene, Serine/Threonine Kinase). The drugs Vemurafenib and Decitabine have been mentioned in the context of this disorder. Affiliated tissues include thyroid and lymph node.