Consideration of Age Is Necessary for Increasing the Accuracy of the AJCC TNM Staging System of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Purpose: Currently, of the two most common staging systems of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs) one is from the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS) and the other is from the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC). However, there are imperfections in both these staging systems.Pat...
Main Authors: | Zhengshi Wang, Wenli Jiang, Lijuan Zheng, Jie Yan, Jiaqi Dai, Caiguo Huang, Qian Zhang, Zhiqiang Yin, Xiangnan Gong, Yun Zhang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00906/full |
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