Investigation of the Validity of UICC Stage Grouping of Anaplastic Carcinoma of the Thyroid

Investigation of the Validity of UICC Stage Grouping of Anaplastic Carcinoma of the Thyroid

Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma arises from differentiated carcinoma and has a very aggressive character. In this study, we investigated the prognosis of patients with anaplastic carcinoma based on UICC stage. Patients and Methods: We investigated the prognosis of 75 patients who were diagnosed as havi...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Ito, Takuya Higashiyama, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Mitsuhiro Fukushima, Hiroyuki Inoue, Tomonori Yabuta, Chisato Tomoda, Takashi Uruno, Minoru Kihara, Yuuki Takamura, Akihiro Miya, Kaoru Kobayashi, Fumio Matsuzuka, Akira Miyauchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
anaplastic carcinoma
prognosis
thyroid
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409600087

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