The prognostic value of lymph node metastasis and the eighth edition of AJCC for patients with anaplastic thyroid cancer.

Hanpu ZhangYan-Ci ZhaoQi WuLijun WangSheng-Rong Sun

Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2021)

This study demonstrated that LNM was independently associated with poor prognosis of ATC, and AJCC-v8 with the modified staging of patients with LNM showed better survival predictive performance in ATC patients than AJCC-v7.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
lymph node metastasis
long non coding rna
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
squamous cell carcinoma
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
papillary thyroid
pet ct
patient reported outcomes
free survival