Comparison of the sixth and the seventh editions of the UICC classification for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Abstract Background The current seventh edition of the TNM classification for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) includes tumor number, vascular invasion, lymph node involvement but no longer the tumor size as compared to the sixth edition. The impact of the seventh edition on stage-based prognos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40001-018-0329-6 |