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Description for AJCC Cancer Staging Handbook
Paperback. Culled from the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual prepared by the American Joint Committee on Cancer, this seventh edition of the handbook contains the complete text of the manual conveniently sized to fit the pocket of a lab coat for complete portability. Editor(s): Edge, Stephen B.; Byrd, David R.; Carducci, Michael A.; Compton, Carolyn C. (Director of Biorepositories and Biospeciment Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD); Fritz, April G. (National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD); Greene, Frederick L.; Trotti, Andrea. Num Pages: 718 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 115 x 35. Weight in Grams: 668.
The AJCC Cancer Staging System is the preeminent paradigm used by physicians throughout the world to diagnose cancer and determine the extent to which cancer has progressed. The Seventh Edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Handbook brings the practice of cancer diagnosis and treatment to the forefront of newly acquired knowledge on the etiology and pathology of cancer. As we learn more and more about cancer, methods of staging cancer must adapt to accomodate the new information. This new edition has completely revised and updated the old classification system to provide a new, evidence-based guide to cancer staging. The Handbook features ... Read more
The AJCC Cancer Staging System is the preeminent paradigm used by physicians throughout the world to diagnose cancer and determine the extent to which cancer has progressed. The Seventh Edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Handbook brings the practice of cancer diagnosis and treatment to the forefront of newly acquired knowledge on the etiology and pathology of cancer. As we learn more and more about cancer, methods of staging cancer must adapt to accomodate the new information. This new edition has completely revised and updated the old classification system to provide a new, evidence-based guide to cancer staging. The Handbook features ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
737
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
656g
Number of Pages
718
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387884424
SKU
V9780387884424
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Ref
99-37
Reviews for AJCC Cancer Staging Handbook
From the reviews of the seventh edition: “Provide a new organ-specific classification that oncologists and other professionals who manage patients with cancer need in order to accurately classify tumours for staging. … a ‘Bible’ for oncologists, pathologists and surgeons, being also useful for all health officers, including general physicians and students, who want to remain updated in oncology. … ... Read more