Esophageal Cancer Staging
Accurate staging of esophageal cancer is very important to achieving optimal treatment outcomes. The AJCC (American Joint Committee on Cancer) first published TNM esophageal cancer staging recommendations in the first edition of their staging manual in 1977. Thereafter, the staging of esophageal c...
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doaj-5d047b57b8d0443a814d41e6e3e41b502020-11-24T22:38:10ZengKorean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryKorean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery2233-601X2093-65162015-06-0148315716310.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.3.157Esophageal Cancer StagingThomas W. Rice0Cleveland Clinic Lerner CollegeAccurate staging of esophageal cancer is very important to achieving optimal treatment outcomes. The AJCC (American Joint Committee on Cancer) first published TNM esophageal cancer staging recommendations in the first edition of their staging manual in 1977. Thereafter, the staging of esophageal cancer was changed many times over the years. This article reviews the current status of staging of esophageal cancer.http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.3.157Esophageal neoplasmsNeoplasm stagingSurvivalHistologic grade |
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Esophageal Cancer Staging |
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Esophageal Cancer Staging |
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Esophageal Cancer Staging |
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Esophageal Cancer Staging |
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Esophageal Cancer Staging |
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esophageal cancer staging |
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Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
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Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
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2233-601X 2093-6516 |
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2015-06-01 |
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Accurate staging of esophageal cancer is very important to achieving optimal treatment outcomes. The AJCC
(American Joint Committee on Cancer) first published TNM esophageal cancer staging recommendations in the first
edition of their staging manual in 1977. Thereafter, the staging of esophageal cancer was changed many times
over the years. This article reviews the current status of staging of esophageal cancer. |
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Esophageal neoplasms Neoplasm staging Survival Histologic grade |
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http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.3.157 |
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