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Establishment of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma cell lines useful for analysis of chemosensitivity and carcinogenesis.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Oct 1996
Asakawa H, Kobayashi T, Komoike Y, Yanagawa T, Takahashi M, Wakasugi E, Maruyama H, Tamaki Y, Matsuzawa Y, Monden M
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Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is usually associated with a poor prognosis, with most patients dying within a few months. The mechanism of its carcinogenesis is unclear, and its rapid growth and spread often prevent effective surgical therapy. Thus, chemotherapy is necessary. However, ATC is...
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