Challenges of the eighth edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system for pathologists focusing on early stage lung adenocarcinoma
Abstract Background The eighth edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging system for lung cancer adopts new criteria for tumor size, and for determining pTis, pT1a(mi), and pT1a. The latter is based on the size of stromal invasion. It is quite challenging for lung pathologists....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-02-01
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Series: | Thoracic Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.14785 |