Pretreatment TNM staging of childhood rhabdomyosarcoma : A report of the Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Study Group
โ Scribed by Walter Lawrence Jr.; James R. Anderson; Edmund A. Gehan; Harold Maurer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 91 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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โฆ Synopsis
potential staging elements were retrospectively evaluated in a subset of 505 pafrom the Children's Cancer Study tients who participated in IRS-II, an IRSG clinical trial. Group, the Pediatric Oncology Group, METHODS. Using the IRS-II data, a TNM pretreatment staging system was develand the Intergroup oped and used to stage prospectively the patients who were entering IRS-III, a Rhabdomyosarcoma Statistical subsequent treatment protocol of the IRSG. Failure free survival and overall survival Center were compared by pretreatment stage in IRS-III as a means of evaluating this TNM staging.
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