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Mark Zafereo, MD

@MarkZafereoMD

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#ThyroidCancer Surgeon at @MDAndersonNews specializing in papillary, follicular, medullary, and anaplastic #thyroidcancer. Tweets are my own.

Houston, TX

Joined June 2017

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Mark Zafereo, MD

@MarkZafereoMD

4 years

Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Wang and the MultiDisciplinary team @MDAndersonNews and @TheMarkFdn for working together to Make Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer History!

The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research

@TheMarkFdn

5 years

Third project is led by @JenniferWangMD, who is seeking to understand the underlying mechanisms for anaplastic thyroid carcinoma tumor resistance to treatment with a combination of dabrafenib and trametinib. More here:

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Mark Zafereo, MD

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Neoadjuvant selpercatinib for advanced medullary thyroid cancer Novel treatment strategy for patients with advanced medullary #thyroidcancer @MDAndersonNews @ThyCaInc @EThyroidCancer @britishthyroid @ThyroidNZ

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Mark Zafereo, MD

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4 years

Great article from @Reuters_Health on substantial progress in the treatment of Anaplastic #ThyroidCancer @MDAndersonNews @ThyroidFed @ThyCaInc @thyroidfriends @ThyroidChange @EThyroidCancer @britishthyroid @ThyroidNZ

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Mark Zafereo, MD

@MarkZafereoMD

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Excited to Demonstrate Transformative Improvement in Overall Survival in Patients With Anaplastic #ThyroidCancer @MDAndersonNews, 2000-2019 @ThyroidFed @ThyCaInc @thyroidfriends @ThyroidChange @EThyroidCancer @britishthyroid @ThyroidNZ

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Mark Zafereo, MD

@MarkZafereoMD

5 years

Renewed hope for patients with BRAF-mutated anaplastic thyroid cancer!

Jennifer R Wang, MD PhD

@JenniferWangMD

5 years

Excited to share our experience with surgical resection after targeted therapy with Dabrafenib and Trametinib in BRAF-mutated anaplastic thyroid cancer @MarkZafereoMD @DrMCabanillas @DaduRamona @naifa_busaidy @DrNeilGross @MDAndersonNews @AmThyroidAssn

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Mark Zafereo, MD

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Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Trials at MD Anderson Cancer Center: New Frontiers and Hope @ThyroidFed @ThyCaInc @thyroidfriends @ThyroidChange @EThyroidCancer @britishthyroid @ThyroidNZ

MD Anderson Cancer Center

@MDAndersonNews

6 years

When Max Nickless was diagnosed with anaplastic #thyroidcancer in January 2017, he was given just a few weeks to live. Read how the treatment he found with our @DrMCabanillas and @MarkZafereoMD has given him more time: #thycsm #endcancer

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Mark Zafereo, MD

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Parapharyngeal Dissection for Papillary Thyroid Cancer | VideoEndocrinology @ThyCaInc @ThyroidChange @EThyroidCancer @thyroidfriends

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Mark Zafereo, MD

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New hope for patients with Anaplastic #ThyroidCancer Neoadjuvant therapy followed by surgical resection for BRAF-mutated Anaplastic #ThyroidCancer at #ATAthyroid2018 @AmThyroidAssn @MDAndersonNews @PhysRelations @ThyCaInc @EThyroidCancer @thyroidfriends @ThyroidChange

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Mark Zafereo, MD

@MarkZafereoMD

7 years

Microscopic extrathyroidal extension does not predict survival or recurrence in #ThyroidCancer. Time to remove microscopic extrathyroidal extension as a consideration for RAI? @thyroidfriends @ThyroidChange

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Mark Zafereo, MD

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7 years

Microscopic extrathyroidal extension does not predict survival or recurrence in #ThyroidCancer. Time to remove microscopic extrathyroidal extension as a consideration for RAI? @MDAndersonNews @PhysRelations @ThyCaInc @EThyroidCancer @AmThyroidAssn

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Mark Zafereo, MD

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Gross strap muscle invasion may not be important survival prognostic factor for staging purposes in #ThyroidCancer. To be considered for next AJCC staging. @MDAndersonNews @PhysRelations @ThyCaInc @thyroidfriends @ThyroidChange @EThyroidCancer

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Mark Zafereo, MD

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7 years

Otolaryngology United for Global Patient Care: Join the AAO-HNSF Humanitarian Effort by Donating Medical Supplies and Instruments Today! #globalENTcare #donateENTsupplies #OTOMTG18 @AAOHNS

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Making Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer History @thyroidfriends @ThyroidChange Neoadjuvant BRAF- and immune- directed therapy for anaplastic thyroid carcinoma | Thyroid

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Mark Zafereo, MD

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Making Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer History @MDAndersonNews @PhysRelations @ThyCaInc @AmThyroidAssn Neoadjuvant BRAF- and immune- directed therapy for anaplastic thyroid carcinoma | Thyroid

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Mark Zafereo, MD

@MarkZafereoMD

7 years

Honored to host Dr. Bob Ferris as the 15th Helmuth Goepfert Distinguished Visiting Professor at @MDAndersonNews Bob is now an honorary Texan! @UPMCnews