The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for the Revision of the T Descriptors in the Forthcoming (Seventh) Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer

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Summary

Suggested changes in the T classification are to subclassify T1 into T1a and T1b, and T2 into T2a andT2b; and to reclassify T2c and additional nodule(s) in the same lobe as T3, nodule in the ipsilateral nonprimary lobe asT4, and malignant pleural or pericardial effusions as M1.

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2007-07-01
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Medicine, Lung cancer, Survival analysis, Nodule (geology), Survival rate

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