Validation of the seventh edition of the American Joint Committee on cancer tumor node-staging system in patients with colorectal carcinoma in comparison with sixth classification

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 674-679

  Park, Jun Seok ^a   Choi, Gyu Seog ^a   Hasegawa, Suguru ^b   Sakai, Yoshiharu ^b   Huh, Jung Wook ^c   Kim, Hyeong Rok ^c   Kwak, Sang Gyu ^d  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^d Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AJCC seventh edition; colorectal cancer; staging system; survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84867850433     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.23117     Document Type: Article

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