TY - JOUR
T1 - Staging systems
T2 - Is there a surgical staging and a medical one? A surgeon's perspective
AU - Contreras, Carlo M.
AU - Vauthey, Jean Nicolas
PY - 2010/7
Y1 - 2010/7
N2 - From a surgeon's perspective, the AJCC 6th edition is the staging system of choice due to its simplified clinicopathologic schema, discriminatory accuracy, extensive external validation, widespread geographic reproducibility, and applicability to both the resection and transplantation patient population with hepatocellular carcinoma.
AB - From a surgeon's perspective, the AJCC 6th edition is the staging system of choice due to its simplified clinicopathologic schema, discriminatory accuracy, extensive external validation, widespread geographic reproducibility, and applicability to both the resection and transplantation patient population with hepatocellular carcinoma.
KW - Hepatocellular carcinoma
KW - Prognosis
KW - Staging system
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U2 - 10.1007/s00534-009-0243-y
DO - 10.1007/s00534-009-0243-y
M3 - Short survey
C2 - 19882373
AN - SCOPUS:79952108707
SN - 1868-6974
VL - 17
SP - 438
EP - 439
JO - Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
JF - Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
IS - 4
ER -