Efficacy and tolerability of adjuvant modified FOLFOX-4 following chemoradioterapy for stage III rectum adenocarcinoma. Background: Digestive endocrine tumors (dETs) are in 40%-60% of cases advanced ...

TORONTO—The TNM stratification system does not accurately characterize cancer-free survival in lymph node-positive renal cell carcinoma (RCC), but the number and density of positive nodes do, new ...

But I'm not sure what the intermediate stages are.

Patients with kidney cancer and their clinicians can gain insight to appropriate treatment options by understanding the patients’ tumor, nodes, metastases (TNM) score, explained Dr. Vitaly Margulis, a ...

Validation of the lung cancer staging system revisions using a large prospective clinical trial database (ACOSOG Z0030). Background: A change of staging classification has been associated with ...

Tumor deposits are a significant prognostic factor in colorectal cancer, yet underutilized in N-staging. Ten novel models incorporating tumor deposits showed improved prognostic performance over the ...

Can you define the characteristics of the four stages of cancer? I understand that stage I is generally when cancer is caught early and can be treated with a good success rate, while stage IV is ...

For decades, cancer care has advanced through new therapies, technologies and molecular insights. But beneath every treatment decision, prognosis and research breakthrough sits a quieter constant: ...