Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States, and
accurate staging of disease plays an important role in the formulation of treatment strategies …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in men and women in the United States.
Accurate staging is needed to determine prognosis and devise effective treatment plans …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with a dismal 5-year
survival rate of 15%. The TNM (tumor-node-metastasis) classification system for lung cancer …

The staging of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is at a juncture; the current 7th edition of
the TNM staging system (TNM7) is about to be superseded by the widespread adoption of …

The staging of lung cancer substantially evolved with the publication of the seventh edition
of the tumor (T), node (N), and metastasis (M) classification of lung cancer in 2009. 1–4 …

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. To formulate
effective treatment strategies and optimize patient outcomes, accurate staging is essential …

Lung cancer is a major cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide and is the leading cause
of cancer-related mortality in the United States in both men and women, accounting for more …

Abstract The Tumor, Node, Metastasis (TNM) staging system, adopted by the Union for
International Cancer Control (UICC) and the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) …

Patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) require careful staging at the time of
diagnosis to determine prognosis and guide treatment recommendations. The seventh …

The seventh edition of the tumor, node, metastasis (TNM-7) classification of lung cancer,
proposed in 2007 and published in 2009, was based on a retrospective analysis of more …