Angiogenesis as a Treatment Avenue for Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma
Edward Parker Whitfield Introduction: Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) arises in the follicular cells of the thyroid gland5. Unlike the 90% of follicular carcinomas that are well differentiated, ATC exhibits a high level of dedifferentiation, local aggression, metastasis, and fatality5,6. ATC has distant metastases in 50% of patients at the time…