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World J Clin Oncol. Dec 24, 2023; 14(12): 570-583
Published online Dec 24, 2023. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v14.i12.570
Table 1 Used diagnostic tools for anaplastic thyroid carcinoma
n
Modality
1Plain ultrasound or preferably high resolution ultrasound
2Core needle biopsy under ultrasound guidance preferably
3FNA cytology under ultrasound guidance
4Staging imaging (CT, MRI-MRA, 18F-FDG PET-CT)
5Bronchoscopy
6Esophagoscopy
8Fiberoptic laryngoscopy
9Molecular testing (BRAF, MEK, NTRK, RET, RAS, p53 genes)
10MicroRNAs
11PD-L1 expression
12Liquid biopsy
13Histopathology
14Pathological TNM staging