Is AJCC/UICC Staging Still Appropriate for Head and Neck Cancers in Developing Countries?

By 2030, 70% of cancers will occur in developing countries. Head and neck cancers are primarily a developing world disease. While anatomical location and the extent of cancers are central to defining prognosis and staging, the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC)/International Union Against Can...

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Main Authors: Johannes J. Fagan MBChB, MMed, FCS, Julie Wetter MBChB, MMed, FCRadOnc, Jeffrey Otiti MBCHB, MMed, Joyce Aswani MBChB, MMed, Anna Konney MD, FWACS, FGCPS, Evelyne Diom, Kenneth Baidoo MD, FWACS, FGCS, Paul Onakoya MBBS, Rajab Mugabo MMed, Patrick Noah MBBS, FCS, Victor Mashamba MD, MMed, Innocent Kundiona MBChB, MMed, Chege Macharia MBChB, FCS, Mohammed Garba Mainasara MBBS, PGDM, FWACS, Melesse Gebeyehu MD, Mesele Bogale MD, Khaled Twier MMed, FCS, Marco Faniriko MD, FCS, Getachew Beza Melesse MD, Mark G. Shrime MD, PhD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-07-01
Series:OTO Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473974X20938313