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How staging directs treatment for esophageal and lung cancer

✍ Scribed by Robert Joseph McKenna Jr.

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1992
Tongue: English
Weight: 534 KB
Volume: 8
Category: Article
ISSN: 8756-0437
DOI: 10.1002/ssu.2980080207

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✦ Synopsis

While staging systems may seem complicated and cumbersome at times, they are designed to stratify patients into groups by prognosis and treatment. This article reviews the staging of lung cancer and esophageal cancer, and it shows how this classification translates into different treatment plans based upon this staging.

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