Editorial: Improvements in the staging of cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma in the 7th edition of the AJCC cancer staging manual

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1979-1980

  Lardaro, Thomas ^a   Shea, Sofia M ^a,b   Sharfman, William ^a,b   Liégeois, Nanette ^a,b   Sober, Arthur J ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; EDITORIAL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; BOOK; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SKIN TUMOR; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; MANUALS AS TOPIC; NEOPLASM STAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954958355     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-010-1009-0     Document Type: Editorial

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