Revised Lung Cancer Staging System: Concepts and Controversies

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2010

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Revised Lung Cancer Staging System: Concepts and Controversies

Multisession Courses

Presented on November 30, 2010
Presented as part of VC31: Chest Series: Lung Nodules/Lung Cancer

Participants

Ioannis Vlahos MBBS, Presenter: Research grant, Bayer AG Consultant, Siemens AG Consultant, Bayer AG

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1) Changes of the recently implemented TNM 7 classification for lung cancer. 2) Clinical rationale for alteration of the existing staging system. 3) The residual limitations of the new TNM staging system with regard to radiological evaluation of lung cancer.

Cite This Abstract

Vlahos, I, Revised Lung Cancer Staging System: Concepts and Controversies. Radiological Society of North America 2010 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 28 - December 3, 2010 ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2010/9000085.html