Clinical experience of the multimodality management of anaplastic thyroid cancer and literature review
- PMID: 18177257
- DOI: 10.1089/thy.2007.0026
Clinical experience of the multimodality management of anaplastic thyroid cancer and literature review
Abstract
Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma (ATC) is a rare thyroid tumor with a very aggressive clinical course. The following is a report of five patients with inoperable locally advanced disease treated at our institution using multimodality management consisting of chemotherapy and hyperfractionated accelerated radiotherapy. A flow diagram with management recommendations for inoperable ATC is suggested.
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