Final version of 2009 ajcc melanoma staging and classification pdf

More Filters. Highly Influenced. View 10 excerpts, cites background and methods. Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery. Melanoma of unknown primary is correctly classified by the AJCC melanoma classification from Melanoma research. Prognostic factors in patients with localized primary cutaneous melanoma. Acta dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica, et Adriatica. Update on the melanoma staging system: The importance of sentinel node staging and primary tumor mitotic rate.

Journal of surgical oncology. View 3 excerpts, cites background and methods. Staging and classification of melanoma. Staging and prognosis of cutaneous melanoma. Surgical oncology clinics of North America. Prognostic significance of mitotic rate in localized primary cutaneous melanoma: an analysis of patients in the multi-institutional American Joint Committee on Cancer melanoma staging database.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Value and prognostic significance of mitotic rate in a retrospective series of pT1 cutaneous malignant melanoma patients.

Cancer epidemiology. View 2 excerpts, cites background. Principles of Melanoma Staging. Cancer treatment and research. Final version of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system for cutaneous melanoma. View 8 excerpts, references methods and background. Prognostic factors analysis of 17, melanoma patients: validation of the American Joint Committee on Cancer melanoma staging system.

View 6 excerpts, references methods and background. Critical analysis of the current American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system for cutaneous melanoma and proposal of a new staging system. View 1 excerpt, references background. Annals of Surgical Oncology. View 2 excerpts, references background. View 1 excerpt, references methods. Identification of high-risk patients among those diagnosed with thin cutaneous melanomas. This is an important subject that is applicable to surgical treatments of the primary melanoma and the regional lymph nodes as well as melanoma prognosis and staging.

The importance of cancer … Expand. View 1 excerpt, references results. Byrd, Antonio C. Buzaid, Alistair J. Cochran, Daniel G. Coit, Shouluan Ding, Alexander M. Eggermont, Keith T. Flaherty, Phyllis A. Gimotty, John M. Kirkwood, Kelly M. McMasters, Martin C. Mihm, Donald L. Morton, Merrick I. Ross, Arthur J. Sober, Vernon K. Methods: The melanoma staging recommendations were made on the basis of a multivariate analysis of 30, patients with stages I, II, and III melanoma and 7, patients with stage IV melanoma to revise and clarify TNM classifications and stage grouping criteria.

Micrometastases detected by immunohistochemistry are specifically included. Conclusion: Using an evidence-based approach, revisions to the AJCC melanoma staging system have been made that reflect our improved understanding of this disease.

These revisions will be formally incorporated into the seventh edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual and implemented by early Final version of AJCC melanoma staging and classification. Overview Fingerprint. Access to Document Link to publication in Scopus. Link to the citations in Scopus. Together they form a unique fingerprint.