anaplastic thyroid cancer Flashcards by nafshe en | Brainscape

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anaplastic - epidemiology

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1 - 2% of cases

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anaplastic - histology

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poorly differentiated

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anaplastic - clinical features

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rapid local growth
compression of neck - dysphagia/dyspnea
lymphatic and hematogenous metastasis

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anaplastic - incidence

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> 60 years

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anaplastic - prognosis

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very poor prognosis

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