Evaluation of the new TNM-staging system for thymic malignancies: impact on indication and survival

Evaluation of the new TNM-staging system for thymic malignancies: impact on indication and survival

Abstract Background The objective of this study is the evaluation of the Masaoka-Koga and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)/International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group (ITMIG) proposal for the new TNM-staging system on clinical implementation and prognosis of thym...

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Main Authors: Michael Ried, Maria-Magdalena Eicher, Reiner Neu, Zsolt Sziklavari, Hans-Stefan Hofmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Thymoma
Thymic carcinoma
TNM staging
Masaoka-Koga
Staging system
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-017-1283-4

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