Concordance and Reproducibility of Melanoma Staging According to the 7th vs 8th Edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.0083
Abstract: Key Points Question Do changes to the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) cancer staging system for melanoma improve concordance and reproducibility for invasive melanomas? Findings In this diagnostic study, melanoma staging in the AJCC… read more here.
Keywords: melanoma; ajcc cancer; edition; cancer ... See more keywords
Performance of Hong Kong Liver Cancer staging system in patients of hepatocellular carcinoma treated with surgical resection: An Indian validation study
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.25704
Abstract: Hong Kong Liver Cancer staging (HKLCS) system lacks external validation. read more here.
Keywords: kong liver; system; liver cancer; hong kong ... See more keywords
Rectal cancer MR staging: pearls and pitfalls at baseline examination
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-019-02024-0
Abstract: In recent years, rectal MRI has become a central diagnostic tool in rectal cancer staging. Indeed, rectal MR has the ability to accurately evaluate a number of important findings that may impact patient management, including… read more here.
Keywords: rectal cancer; pearls pitfalls; staging pearls; radiology ... See more keywords
Reporting colon cancer staging using a template
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejro.2020.01.002
Abstract: Highlights • Template reporting increases key colon tumour descriptors.• Template reporting was used for less than a third of the patients.• High risk of underreporting. read more here.
Keywords: reporting; reporting colon; colon cancer; cancer staging ... See more keywords
Rectal MRI for Cancer Staging and Surveillance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gtc.2018.04.005
Abstract: MRI is an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment of rectal adenocarcinoma. Staging MRI is performed to establish TNM stage and assess for prognostic factors, including circumferential resection margin status and presence of extramural vascular… read more here.
Keywords: staging surveillance; mri cancer; mri; rectal mri ... See more keywords
Imaging of Lung Cancer Staging
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1753476
Abstract: Abstract Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Imaging is integral in accurate clinical staging to stratify patients into groups to predict survival and determine treatment. The eighth edition of the tumor,… read more here.
Keywords: lung cancer; cancer staging; imaging lung; medicine ... See more keywords
Experimental Evaluation of an Axillary Microwave Imaging System to Aid Breast Cancer Staging
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DOI: 10.1109/jerm.2021.3097877
Abstract: The number of metastasised Axillary Lymph Nodes (ALNs) is a key indicator for breast cancer staging. Its correct assessment affects subsequent therapeutic decisions. Common ALN screening modalities lack high enough sensitivity and specificity. Level I… read more here.
Keywords: aid breast; breast; microwave imaging; breast cancer ... See more keywords
EBUS: Faster, cheaper and most effective in lung cancer staging
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DOI: 10.1111/ijcp.13053
Abstract: The use of endobronchial ultrasound trans‐bronchial needle aspiration (EBUS‐TBNA) as the initial diagnostic and staging procedure in patients with suspected, non‐metastatic lung cancer has gained substantial support, and is now recommended by numerous guidelines. Whereas… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; cancer staging; diagnostic staging; lung cancer ... See more keywords
Intra- and interobserver agreement of rectal cancer staging with MRI
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DOI: 10.1177/02841851221140678
Abstract: Background Reliable preoperative staging of rectal cancers is crucial for treatment decision making. Purpose To assess the intra- and inter-observer agreement of rectal cancer staging, including the sub-categories, with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Material and… read more here.
Keywords: agreement; cancer staging; inter observer; rectal cancer ... See more keywords
Lung cancer staging: imagine fewer images
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01314-2018
Abstract: We would like to thank K.G. Tournoy and J.P. Van Meerbeeck for their interest in our article [1]. In their letter, they raise important points that highlight the controversy surrounding the value of preoperative brain… read more here.
Keywords: imagine fewer; staging imagine; lung cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Staging the cancer ecosystem: Survival data from a registry study of patients with active cancer.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e13505
Abstract: e13505Background: Predicting cancer evolutionary trajectories remains an unmet goal for current cancer staging systems. Understanding the influence of selection pressures operating in the host-canc... read more here.
Keywords: survival data; ecosystem survival; cancer; cancer ecosystem ... See more keywords