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Pathological staging ajcc 7th edition primary tumour t reasonevidentiary support. Ajcc cancer staging handbook from the ajcc cancer staging manual, 7th edn. By convention, the stage of the cancer is described using the tnm system as described by the international union against cancer and in the ajcc cancer staging manual. These factors are included in the ajcc staging guidelines edge et al. Contains the complete text of ajcc cancer staging manual conveniently sized to fit. In 2010, the american joint committee on cancer ajcc released the 7th edition of the ajcc cancer staging manual 19.
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