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Staging, stage migration, and patterns of spread in gastric cancer
1Queen's Cancer Institute, and the University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA. shundahl@queens.org
Seminars in Radiation Oncology
|April 30, 2002
Abstract:
Background concerning tumor node metastasis (TNM) staging of gastric cancer is presented, with special attention to the issue of stage migration. Patterns of spread are also reviewed and current problems in local-regional control are emphasized.