The Eighth Edition <scp>AJCC</scp> Cancer Staging Manual: Continuing to build a bridge from a population‐based to a more “personalized” approach to cancer staging

B. Amin, Mahul; L. Greene, Frederick; B. Edge, Stephen; C. Compton, Carolyn; E. Gershenwald, Jeffrey; K. Brookland, Robert; Meyer, Laura; M. Gress, Donna; R. Byrd, David; P. Winchester, David

doi:10.3322/caac.21388

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The Eighth Edition AJCC Cancer Staging Manual: Continuing to build a bridge from a population‐based to a more “personalized” approach to cancer staging

Published in CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians • Jan 17, 2017

Authors:

Mahul B. Amin

Frederick L. Greene

Stephen B. Edge

Abstract

The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging manual has become the benchmark for classifying patients with cancer, defining prognosis, and determining the best treatment approaches. Many view the primary role of the tumor, lymph node, metastasis (TNM) system as that of a standardized classi...

Subject

Cancer

Cancer staging

Medicine

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