The Atlas is a companion guide to the best-selling TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours, Sixth Edition. TNM is the internationally approved system for staging cancer developed by the UICC.

SINGAPORE — Proposed updates to the tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) classification for lung cancer will affect the way patients are staged, experts say. The updates for the 9th Edition of the TNM ...

The publication of the 8th edition of the 'Tumor, Node and Metastasis Classification of Lung Cancer' will provide physicians around the world access to new data to more precisely stage and treat ...

TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours 5th edn (Wiley–Blackwell, New York, 1997). Google Scholar Sobin, L. H. TNM, sixth edition: new developments in general concepts and rules.

Tumour classification is considered by Alison and Sarraf (1997) to be far from satisfactory. Look at the various classifications of malignant tumours and consider for yourself why this might be the ...

The TNM System for the classification of malignant tumors was developed between 1943 and 1952. The TNM system is most widely used for classifying the anatomical extent of malignant disease.

The TNM-8 staging system classifies lung cancer into resectable versus unresectable disease. The authors of the new report explained that tumors staged as T4, N3, or M1 are typically considered ...

Starting in 1943, and for the next 10 years, Pierre Denoix, a French surgeon, devised a staging system based on the dimensions of the primary tumor, the presence and extent of regional lymph node ...

Hazard ratio and 95% confidence interval of TNM staging versus a new staging method based on nodal and circumferential margin status (NCRM). (A) TME trial (n = 1530; follow-up 67 months). (B) ...

Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive tumor arising from the serosal outer linings of the lungs (pleurae), heart, abdomen, and testes. Treatment trials have focused on malignant pleural ...