Difficulties of diagnosis and characteristics of clinical progression of anaplastic thyroid cancer. Clinical case
https://doi.org/10.17650/2782-3202-2022-2-4-22-26
Abstract
The article describes clinical observation of locally advanced metastatic anaplastic thyroid cancer. Difficulties in instrumental and laboratory diagnosis of this pathology and the role of molecular diagnosis in search for highly effective treatment are discussed.
About the Authors
A. M. MudunovRussian Federation
111 1st Uspenskoe Shosse, Lapino, Moscow region 143081; Bld. 2, 8 Trubetskaya St., Moscow 119991
B. G. Pkheshkhova
Russian Federation
111 1st Uspenskoe Shosse, Lapino, Moscow region 143081; 6 Miklukho-Maklaya St., Moscow 117198
P. A. Zeynalova
Russian Federation
111 1st Uspenskoe Shosse, Lapino, Moscow region 143081; Bld. 2, 8 Trubetskaya St., Moscow 119991
A. A. Fedenko
Russian Federation
111 1st Uspenskoe Shosse, Lapino, Moscow region 143081
A. F. Batsev
Russian Federation
111 1st Uspenskoe Shosse, Lapino, Moscow region 143081
M. B. Pak
Russian Federation
Maksim B. Pak.
111 1st Uspenskoe Shosse, Lapino, Moscow region 143081; Bld. 2, 8 Trubetskaya St., Moscow 119991
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Mudunov A.M., Pkheshkhova B.G., Zeynalova P.A., Fedenko A.A., Batsev A.F., Pak M.B. Difficulties of diagnosis and characteristics of clinical progression of anaplastic thyroid cancer. Clinical case. MD-Onco. 2022;2(4):22-26. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17650/2782-3202-2022-2-4-22-26