A new prognostic histopathologic classification of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Abstract Background The current World Health Organization (WHO) classification of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) conveys little prognostic information. This study aimed to propose an NPC histopathologic classification that can potentially be used to predict prognosis and treatment response. Methods...

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Main Authors: Hai-Yun Wang, Yih-Leong Chang, Ka-Fai To, Jacqueline S. G. Hwang, Hai-Qiang Mai, Yan-Fen Feng, Ellen T. Chang, Chen-Ping Wang, Michael Koon Ming Kam, Shie-Lee Cheah, Ming Lee, Li Gao, Hui-Zhong Zhang, Jie-Hua He, Hao Jiang, Pei-Qing Ma, Xiao-Dong Zhu, Liang Zeng, Chun-Yan Chen, Gang Chen, Ma-Yan Huang, Sha Fu, Qiong Shao, An-Jia Han, Hai-Gang Li, Chun-Kui Shao, Pei-Yu Huang, Chao-Nan Qian, Tai-Xiang Lu, Jin-Tian Li, Weimin Ye, Ingemar Ernberg, Ho Keung Ng, Joseph T. S. Wee, Yi-Xin Zeng, Hans-Olov Adami, Anthony T. C. Chan, Jian-Yong Shao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-05-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40880-016-0103-5