Overview of the 8th Edition TNM Classification for Head and Neck Cancer

Opinion Statement The main purpose of the TNM system is to provide an anatomic-based classification to adequately depict cancer prognosis. Accurate cancer staging is important for treatment selection and outcome prediction, research design, and cancer control activities. To maintain clinical relevan...

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Published in:Current treatment options in oncology 2017-07, Vol.18 (7), p.40, Article 40
Main Authors: Huang, Shao Hui, O’Sullivan, Brian
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cell size
Classification
Head & neck cancer
Head and Neck Cancer (L Licitra
Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnosis
Head and Neck Neoplasms - etiology
Head and Neck Neoplasms - pathology
Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy
Humans
Medical prognosis
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Staging
Oncology
Oral carcinoma
Oral cavity
Oropharyngeal cancer
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Prognosis
Section Editor
Soft tissue sarcoma
Squamous cell carcinoma
Throat cancer
Thyroid cancer
Topical Collection on Head and Neck Cancer
Tumor Burden
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