Clinical and surgical-pathological staging in early non-small cell lung cancer

Clinical and surgical-pathological staging in early non-small cell lung cancer

Staging is of the utmost importance in the evaluation of a patient with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) because it defines the actual extent of the disease. Accurate staging allows multidisciplinary oncology teams to plan the best surgical or medical treatment and to predict patient prognosis. Ba...

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Main Authors: Ioannis Koukis, Ioannis Gkiozos, Ioannis Ntanos, Elias Kainis, Konstantinos N. Syrigos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Series:Oncology Reviews
Subjects:
clinical staging
pathological staging
non-small cell lung cancer.
Online Access:http://www.oncologyreviews.org/index.php/or/article/view/221

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