Anaplastic thyroid cancer: a review of epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatment

G Nagaiah, A Hossain, CJ Mooney… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is an uncommon malignancy of the thyroid. Only 1‐2% of
thyroid cancers are anaplastic, but the disease contributes to 14–50% of the mortality with a …

German Association of Endocrine Surgeons practice guideline for the surgical management of malignant thyroid tumors

H Dralle, TJ Musholt, J Schabram, T Steinmüller… - … archives of surgery, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Over the past years, the incidence of thyroid cancer has surged not only in
Germany but also in other countries of the Western hemisphere. This surge was first and …

Prognostic factors and treatment outcomes for anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: ATC Research Consortium of Japan cohort study of 677 patients

I Sugitani, A Miyauchi, K Sugino… - World journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) accounts for only 1 to 2% of all thyroid
carcinomas, but it is one of the most lethal neoplasms in humans. To date, most findings …

[HTML][HTML] Anaplastic thyroid cancer: molecular pathogenesis and emerging therapies

RC Smallridge, LA Marlow… - Endocrine-related …, 2009 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is a rare malignancy. While external beam radiation therapy
has improved locoregional control, the median survival of∼ 4 months has not changed in …

Advances in the management of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: transforming a life-threatening condition into a potentially treatable disease

I Califano, A Smulever, F Jerkovich, F Pitoia - Reviews in Endocrine and …, 2024 - Springer
Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is an infrequent thyroid tumor that usually occurs in elderly
patients. There is often a history of previous differentiated thyroid cancer suggesting a …

Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: biology, pathogenesis, prognostic factors, and treatment approaches

C Are, AR Shaha - Annals of surgical oncology, 2006 - Springer
Background Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is one of the most aggressive solid tumors
known to affect humans and carries a dismal prognosis. Our primary aim was to review its …

Patterns of treatment failure in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

SN Rao, M Zafereo, R Dadu, NL Busaidy, K Hess… - Thyroid, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is one of the most lethal forms of cancer with a
high mortality rate. Current guidelines support surgery for resectable ATC followed by …

Poorly differentiated and anaplastic thyroid cancer

KN Patel, AR Shaha - Cancer control, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma (PDTC) and anaplastic
(undifferentiated) thyroid carcinoma (ATC) comprise a small subset of thyroid tumors that are …

Anaplastic thyroid cancer

RL Neff, WB Farrar, RT Kloos, KD Burman - Endocrinology and metabolism …, 2008 - Elsevier
Anaplastic thyroid cancer is an uncommon, typically lethal malignancy of older adults with
no effective systemic therapy. The mean survival time is usually less than 6 months from the …

Combined treatment of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma with surgery, chemotherapy, and hyperfractionated accelerated external radiotherapy

R De Crevoisier, E Baudin, A Bachelot… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To analyze a prospective protocol combining surgery, chemotherapy (CT), and
hyperfractionated accelerated radiotherapy (RT) in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma. METHODS …