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Development and validation of a nomogram to predict overall survival in patients with redefined anaplastic thyroid carcinoma based on the SEER database.

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Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the thyroid (PSCCTh) is now classified as anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC). This study developed a nomogram to predict survival for redefined anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (rATC) and found distinct prognostic factors for ATC and PSCCTh.

Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Oncology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • The 2022 WHO classification reclassifies primary squamous cell carcinoma of the thyroid (PSCCTh) under anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC).
  • Understanding the distinct characteristics and prognostic factors of these entities is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To differentiate between ATC and PSCCTh based on their clinical characteristics.
  • To develop and validate a nomogram for predicting overall survival (OS) in redefined anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (rATC).

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from the SEER database (2000-2018) for ATC and PSCCTh patients.
  • Employed Kaplan-Meier analysis, log-rank tests, and Cox proportional hazards regression for survival and prognostic factor analysis.
Risk
SEER program
Thyroid carcinoma
  • Constructed and validated nomograms to predict 3-, 6-, and 12-month OS for rATC.
  • Main Results:

    • Included 1338 ATC and 127 PSCCTh patients; PSCCTh showed better OS and cancer-specific survival (CSS) than ATC.
    • Identified distinct independent prognostic factors for CSS: ATC (age, tumor size, metastasis, surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy) vs. PSCCTh (age, surgery).
    • Developed a nomogram with good discrimination (C-indexes 0.740 training, 0.778 validation) and calibration for predicting rATC survival.

    Conclusions:

    • A validated nomogram provides a reliable tool for predicting OS in rATC patients.
    • Prognostic factors differ significantly between ATC and PSCCTh, necessitating tailored clinical management strategies.
    • These findings support distinct clinical treatment and management plans for ATC and PSCCTh.