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Descriptor English:
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Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Carcinoma Anaplásico de Tiroides
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Carcinoma Anaplásico da Tireoide
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Tree Number:
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C04.557.470.200.725
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Definition English:
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An aggressive THYROID GLAND malignancy which generally occurs in IODINE-deficient areas in people with previous thyroid pathology such as GOITER. It is associated with CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION of THYROID CARCINOMA (e.g., FOLLICULAR THYROID CARCINOMA; PAPILLARY THYROID CANCER). Typical initial presentation is a rapidly growing neck mass which upon metastasis is associated with DYSPHAGIA; NECK PAIN; bone pain; DYSPNEA; and NEUROLOGIC DEFICITS. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coordinate IM with THYROID NEOPLASMS (IM)
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History Note English:
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2015 (2010); use Thyroid Neoplasms 2010-2014
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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55557
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Unique Identifier:
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D065646
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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