Staging, stage migration, and patterns of spread in gastric cancer.
review · Level V
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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.
Medical subject headings
- Carcinoma
- Stomach Neoplasms