The age threshold of the 8th edition AJCC classification is useful for indicating patients with aggressive papillary thyroid cancer in clinical practice
Abstract Background Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is unique among cancers in that patient age is a consideration in staging. One of the most important modifications in the 8th Edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) classification is to increase the age cut off for risk stratificat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-07636-0 |