The TNM system is the most widely used means for classifying the extent of cancer spread. TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours, Seventh Edition providesthe new, internationally agreed-upon standards to describe and categorize cancer stages and progression. Published in affiliation with the International Union Against Cancer (UICC), this pocket guide contains important new and updated organ-specific classifications that oncologists and other professionals who treat patients with cancer must useáto adequately classify tumours for prognosis and treatment. INDICE: Preface. Acknowledgments. Abbreviations. National Committees and International Organizations. Members of UICC Committees Associated with the TNMSystem. Introduction. Head and Neck Tumours. Digestive System Tumours. Lung and Pleural Tumours. Tumours of Bone and Soft Tissues. Skin Tumours. Breast Tumours. Gynaecological Tumours. Urological Tumours. Ophthalmic Tumours. HodgkinLymphoma. Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas.
- ISBN: 978-1-4443-3241-4
- Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha Publicación: 10/11/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés