Is a simplified TNM staging system more clinically relevant than the American Joint Committee on Cancer system for the follicular variant of papillary thyroid cancer? | Zendy

Di Hu | Zendy; Yueye Huang | Zendy; Wen Zeng | Zendy; Sichao Chen | Zendy; Yihui Huang | Zendy; Man Li | Zendy; Wei Long | Zendy; Jianglong Huang | Zendy; Wei Wei | Zendy; Chao Zhang | Zendy; Zeming Liu | Zendy; Liang Guo | Zendy

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Is a simplified TNM staging system more clinically relevant than the American Joint Committee on Cancer system for the follicular variant of papillary thyroid cancer?

Author(s) -

Di Hu,

Yueye Huang,

Wen Zeng,

Sichao Chen,

Yihui Huang,

Man Li,

Wei Long,

Jianglong Huang,

Wei Wei,

Chao Zhang,

Zeming Liu,

Liang Guo

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

annals of translational medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2305-5847

pISSN - 2305-5839

DOI - 10.21037/atm.2020.03.111

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , stage (stratigraphy) , thyroid cancer , thyroid carcinoma , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , follicular carcinoma , cancer , oncology , papillary thyroid cancer , epidemiology , surveillance, epidemiology, and end results , retrospective cohort study , thyroid , gynecology , papillary carcinoma , cancer registry , paleontology , biology

Compared to the 8th edition of the AJCC staging system, our newly proposed system provided more accurate risk stratification for patients with FVPTC, as demonstrated by actual survival and mortality outcomes. This new model may thus help guide more personalized treatment for these patients.

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