Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is associated with the highest mortality risk of any thyroid-arising tumor; however, there is currently no effective therapy for ATC, and multimodal therapy is associated with a relatively high mortality risk. Here, we investigated the effects of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy on patients with ATC treated with paclitaxel and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT).Methods: The medical records of 157 pati...