The 8th lung cancer TNM classification and clinical staging system: review of the changes and clinical implications

• Published in: Quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery Vol. 8; no. 7; pp. 709 - 718
• Main Authors: Lim, Wanyin, Ridge, Carole A., Nicholson, Andrew G., Mirsadraee, Saeed
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: AME Publishing Company 01.08.2018
• Subjects: Review

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in both men and women. Clinical staging plays a crucial role in predicting survivor as well as influencing management option in lung cancer patients. Guidelines are constantly being reviewed as more data becomes available to provide the most accurate...