Disparities in Presentation, Treatment, and Survival in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

Sara P GinzbergJulia A GasiorJesse E PassmanJacqueline M Soegaard BallesterCaitlin B FinnGiorgos C KarakousisRachel R KelzHeather Wachtel

Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2023)

There are disparities in the presentation and treatment of ATC by sex and race/ethnicity that likely reflect differences in access to care as well as patient and provider preferences. While survival is similarly poor across groups, the changing landscape of treatments for ATC warrants efforts to address the potential for exacerbation of disparities.

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