Salvage Chemotherapy for Pretreated Gastric Cancer: A Randomized Phase III Trial Comparing Chemotherapy Plus Best Supportive Care With Best Supportive Care Alone Histologic components of the TNM ...

Tumor deposits negatively impact colon cancer survival, but the AJCC tumor, lymph node, and metastasis (TNM) staging system only considers these deposits in the absence of positive lymph nodes.

Table 2. Multivariate Cox Proportional Hazard Analysis for DFS, OS, and DSS Among Patients With UICC-TNM Stage I, II, or III Colorectal Cancer From Cohort 1 Abbreviations: DFS, disease-free survival; ...

Clinical Management of Colorectal Cancer & The Need for Improved ... node and metastases (TNM) staging classification. Stage is determined by a combination of TNM characteristics.

The widely used TNM staging system is poorly predictive of response to adjuvant chemotherapy in Stage II and III colon cancer. As a result, there is overutilization of adjuvant chemotherapy in some ...

The globally accepted method for describing the extent of cancer is the anatomically based TNM (tumour, node ... the number recommended for assessment (e.g., < 12 nodes in cases of colorectal cancer) ...

TDs have been included in the TNM staging of colorectal cancer, which stipulated that regardless of the number, shape, and size of TDs, they were classified as signs of stage N1c disease if they ...