Revision of descriptors in forthcoming VIII edition of TNM classification of lung cancer: A single center validation study

Luca Bertolaccini (Negrar Verona, Italy), Luca Bertolaccini, Andrea Viti, Carlo Pomari, Luca Rosario Assante, Simona Paiano, Alberto Terzi

Source: International Congress 2016 – Current challenges in thoracic surgery
Session: Current challenges in thoracic surgery
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1991
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Luca Bertolaccini (Negrar Verona, Italy), Luca Bertolaccini, Andrea Viti, Carlo Pomari, Luca Rosario Assante, Simona Paiano, Alberto Terzi. Revision of descriptors in forthcoming VIII edition of TNM classification of lung cancer: A single center validation study. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1991

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