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Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology 6/2018

01-06-2018 | Colorectal Cancer

AJCC 8th Edition: Colorectal Cancer

Author: Martin R. Weiser, MD

Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology | Issue 6/2018

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In the 8th edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging manual, the chapter on colorectal cancer provides an extended description of anatomy, followed by rules for clinical and pathologic classification. Although the basic staging structure has remained the same, there have been many updates and clarifications. …
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Metadata
Title
AJCC 8th Edition: Colorectal Cancer
Author
Martin R. Weiser, MD
Publication date
01-06-2018
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Annals of Surgical Oncology / Issue 6/2018
Print ISSN: 1068-9265
Electronic ISSN: 1534-4681
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-018-6462-1

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