Esophageal Cancer Staging

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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Main Author: Thomas W. Rice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2015-06-01
Series:Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Esophageal neoplasms
Neoplasm staging
Survival
Histologic grade
Online Access:http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.3.157
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spelling 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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author Thomas W. Rice
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Esophageal Cancer Staging
Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Esophageal neoplasms
Neoplasm staging
Survival
Histologic grade
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author_sort Thomas W. Rice
title Esophageal Cancer Staging
title_short Esophageal Cancer Staging
title_full Esophageal Cancer Staging
title_fullStr Esophageal Cancer Staging
title_full_unstemmed Esophageal Cancer Staging
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publisher Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
series Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
issn 2233-601X
2093-6516
publishDate 2015-06-01
description 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.
topic Esophageal neoplasms
Neoplasm staging
Survival
Histologic grade
url http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.3.157
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