On the Significance of Fuzzification of the N and M in Cancer Staging
The tumor, node, metastasis (TNM) staging system has been regarded as one of the most widely used staging systems for solid cancer. The “T” is assigned a value according to the primary tumor size, whereas the “N” and “M” are dependent on the number of regional lymph nodes and the presence of distant...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Cancer Informatics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/CIN.S13765 |