The superiority of the seventh edition of the TNM classification depends on the overall survival of the patient cohort: Comparative analysis of the sixth and seventh TNM editions in patients with gastric cancer from Japan and the United Kingdom

Cancer

Volumn 119, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1330-1337

  Hayashi, Tsutomu ^a   Yoshikawa, Takaki ^a   Bonam, Kiran ^b   Sue Ling, Henry M ^c   Taguri, Masataka ^d   Morita, Satoshi ^d   Tsuburaya, Akira ^a   Hayden, Jeremy D ^c   Grabsch, Heike I ^b  

^a KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

discriminatory ability; gastric cancer; Japan; seventh edition TNM classification; sixth edition TNM classification; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH CARCINOGENESIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84875382812     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.27928     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Sobin LH, Compton CC,. TNM seventh edition: what's new, what's changed: communication from the International Union Against Cancer and the American Joint Committee on Cancer. Cancer. 2010; 116: 5336-5339.
2. Sobin LH, Gospodarowicz MK, Witterkind CH, eds. International Union Against Cancer (UICC) TNM Classification of Malignant Tumors. 7th ed. Oxford, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell; 2009.
3. Marchet A, Mocellin S, Ambrosi A, et al. Validation of the new AJCC TNM stating system for gastric cancer in a large cohort of patients (n=2155): focus on the T categor y. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2011; 37: 779-785.
4. McGhan LJ, Pockaj BA, Gray RJ, Bagaria SP, Wasif N,. Validation of the updated 7th edition AJCC TNM staging criteria for gastric adenocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Surg. 2011; 16: 53-61.
5. Warneke VS, Behrens HM, Hartmann JT, et al. Cohort study based on the seventh edition of the TNM classification for gastric cancer: proposal of a new staging system. J Clin Oncol. 2011; 29: 2364-2371.
6. Marrelli D, Morgagni P, de Manzoni G, et al. Prognostic value of the 7th AJCC/UICC TNM classification of noncardia gastric cancer: analysis of a large series from specialized Western centers. Ann Surg. 2012; 255: 486-491.
7. Ahn HS, Lee HJ, Hahn S, et al. Evaluation of the seventh American Joint Committee on Cancer/International Union Against Cancer Classification of gastric adenocarcinoma in comparison with the sixth classification. Cancer. 2010; 116: 5592-5598.
8. Chae S, Lee A, Lee JH,. The effectiveness of the new (7th) UICC N classification in the prognosis evaluation of gastric cancer patients: a comparative study between the 5th/6th and 7th UICC N classification. Gastric Cancer. 2011; 14: 166-171.
9. Deng J, Liang H, Sun D, Wang D, Pan Y,. Suitability of 7th UICC N stage for predicting the overall survival of gastric cancer patients after curative resection in China. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010; 17: 1259-1266.
10. Jung H, Lee HH, Song KY, Jeon HM, Park CH,. Validation of the seventh edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer TNM staging system for gastric cancer [published online ahead of print January 11, 2011]. Cancer. 2011.
11. Qiu MZ, Wang ZQ, Zhang DS, et al. Comparison of 6th and 7th AJCC TNM staging classification for carcinoma of the stomach in China. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011; 18: 1869-1876.
12. Wang W, Sun XW, Li CF, et al. Comparison of the 6th and 7th editions of the UICC TNM staging system for gastric cancer: results of a Chinese single-institution study of 1,503 patients. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011; 18: 1060-1067.
13. Lin DY,. Cox regression analysis of multivariate failure time data: the marginal approach. Stat Med. 1994; 13: 2233-2247.
14. Gospodarowicz MK, Miller D, Groome PA, Greene FL, Logan PA, Sobin LH,. The process for continuous improvement of the TNM classification. Cancer. 2004; 100: 1-5.
15. Kattan MW, Karpeh MS, Mazumdar M, Brennan MF,. Postoperative nomogram for disease-specific survival after an R0 resection for gastric carcinoma. J Clin Oncol. 2003; 21: 3647-3650.
16. Han DS, Suh YS, King SH, et al. Nomogram predicting long-germ survival after d2 gastrectomy for gastric cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2012; 30: 3834-3840.
17. Rice TW, Rusch VW, Ishwaran H, Blackstone EH,. Cancer of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction: data-driven staging for the seventh edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer/International Union Against Cancer Cancer Staging Manuals. Cancer. 2010; 116: 3763-3773.