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Final Version of 2009 AJCC Melanoma Staging and Classification

Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2009 · Vol. 27(36) · pp. 6199–6206

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Abstract

Using an evidence-based approach, revisions to the AJCC melanoma staging system have been made that reflect our improved understanding of this disease. These revisions will be formally incorporated into the seventh edition (2009) of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual and implemented by early 2010.

Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management CAR-T cell therapy research Biosimilars and Bioanalytical MethodsMedicineMelanomaAJCC staging systemCancer stagingStage (stratigraphy)CancerOncologyInternal medicineMetastasisMultivariate analysis

MeSH terms

FemaleHumansMaleMelanomaNeoplasm StagingSkin NeoplasmsSurvival Rate

Funding

Genentech

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