Published in:
01-06-2018 | Colorectal Cancer
AJCC 8th Edition: Colorectal Cancer
Author:
Martin R. Weiser, MD
Published in:
Annals of Surgical Oncology
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Issue 6/2018
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Excerpt
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. …