Changes in the 7th edition of the AJCC TNM classification and recommendations for pathologic analysis of lacrimal gland tumors

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 133, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1268-1271

  Rootman, Jack ^a   White, Valerie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER STAGING; DISTANT METASTASIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LACRIMAL GLAND TUMOR; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SHORT SURVEY; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; EYE TUMOR; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; EYE NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 69149093911     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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