The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) TNM system is usually used to stage rectal cancer. This system uses a ...

Appendix cancer, once rare, is now rising sharply among younger people. Firstpost brings out an expert’s views on the risk ...

Colon Cancer Staging Variable for SEER Data (1975-2003): A complex user-defined variable was defined to show colorectal cancer rates by AJCC stage, 5th Edition. The variable was created for use with ...

Colorectal cancer (CRC) affects approximately 148,810 people and accounts for 49,960 deaths annually, making it the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. 1 Pathologic and clinical ...

The revised AJCC 8th edition introduces prognostic stage group in breast cancer. "Breast tumor biology is critically important," said Mittendorf, who served on the expert panel for the revision ...

The AJCC’s TNM staging system divides stomach cancer into stages 0–4. Higher stages of stomach cancer are more difficult to treat. Learn more.

Staging for small cell lung cancer (SCLC) can help identify how advanced the cancer is and its best treatment. Read about its diagnosis and the TNM staging system.

AJCC Cancer Staging Manual (8th Edition) American Joint Committee on Cancer, 2017. Colorectal cancer National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, January 2020. Last updated 15 December 2021.

The primary outcome was the ability of the DNA test to detect colorectal cancer (i.e., adenocarcinoma), with disease stage determined with the use of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC ...