American joint committee on cancer staging of uveal melanoma

In January 2010, the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) updated its staging criteria for uveal melanoma. Here, we discuss the staging classifications and evaluate an interesting case to demonstrate. The development of a uniform means of staging cancer, such as defined by the AJCC, is critical...

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Autores principales: Mellen, Phoebe L., Morton, Spenser J., Shields, Carol L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3779409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24082672
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.116652
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description In January 2010, the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) updated its staging criteria for uveal melanoma. Here, we discuss the staging classifications and evaluate an interesting case to demonstrate. The development of a uniform means of staging cancer, such as defined by the AJCC, is critical for information sharing among the research community.
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spelling pubmed-37794092013-09-30 American joint committee on cancer staging of uveal melanoma Mellen, Phoebe L. Morton, Spenser J. Shields, Carol L. Oman J Ophthalmol Case Report In January 2010, the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) updated its staging criteria for uveal melanoma. Here, we discuss the staging classifications and evaluate an interesting case to demonstrate. The development of a uniform means of staging cancer, such as defined by the AJCC, is critical for information sharing among the research community. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3779409/ /pubmed/24082672 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.116652 Text en Copyright: © 2013 Mellen PL, et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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