Reassessment of the 1997 TNM classificat
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James M. Elmore; Keith T. Kadesky; Kenneth S. Koeneman; Arthur I. Sagalowsky
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Background: The 1997 tnm staging classification for renal cell carcinoma (rcc) defined stage i tumors as organ-confined tumors measuring up to 7 cm in size. the authors evaluated the validity of this cutoff size by assessing the survival of patients with stage i rcc according to a series of alte