2019
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Thymic Tumors Staging Project: The Impact of the Eighth Edition of the Union for International Cancer Control and American Joint Committee on Cancer TNM Stage Classification of Thymic Tumors
Ruffini E, Fang W, Guerrera F, Huang J, Okumura M, Kim DK, Girard N, Billè A, Boubia S, Cangir AK, Detterbeck F, Falkson C, Filosso PL, Giaccone G, Kondo K, Infante M, Lucchi M, Marino M, Marom EM, Nicholson AG, Rimner A, Rami-Porta R, Asamura H, Committee S, Subcommittee S, Subcommittees S, Boards M. The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Thymic Tumors Staging Project: The Impact of the Eighth Edition of the Union for International Cancer Control and American Joint Committee on Cancer TNM Stage Classification of Thymic Tumors. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2019, 15: 436-447. PMID: 31783179, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.11.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTNM stage classificationAmerican Joint CommitteeThymic tumorsStaging systemT categoryN categoryJoint CommitteeInternational Cancer Control/American Joint CommitteeMasaoka-Koga staging systemMediastinal pleural involvementLymph node dissectionWeb-based cross-sectional surveyLung cancer stagingInternational Cancer ControlCross-sectional surveyNode dissectionPleural involvementThymic carcinomaTNM classificationTNM systemCancer controlCancer stagingThoracic communityWeb-based questionnaireStage classification
2018
Eighth Edition Staging of Thoracic Malignancies: Implications for the Reporting Pathologist
Nicholson AG, Tsao MS, Travis WD, Patil DT, Galateau-Salle F, Marino M, Dacic S, Beasley MB, Butnor KJ, Yatabe Y, Pass HI, Rusch VW, Detterbeck FC, Asamura H, Rice TW, Rami-Porta R. Eighth Edition Staging of Thoracic Malignancies: Implications for the Reporting Pathologist. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2018, 142: 645-661. PMID: 29480761, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2017-0245-ra.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Joint CommitteeInternational Cancer ControlThoracic malignanciesReporting pathologistCancer controlJoint CommitteeWorldwide Esophageal Cancer CollaborationInternational Thymic Malignancy Interest GroupUS National Cancer DatabaseInternational Mesothelioma Interest GroupEighth edition stagingNational Cancer DatabaseThymic epithelial tumorsPrognostic Factors CommitteeEdition stagingStaging ManualEsophagogastric junctionThoracic cancerLung cancerCancer DatabaseRespective tumorsEpithelial tumorsEpithelial cancersCancerStaging
2014
The IASLC/ITMIG Thymic Epithelial Tumors Staging Project: Proposals for the T component for the Forthcoming (8th) Edition of the TNM Classification of Malignant Tumors
Nicholson AG, Detterbeck FC, Marino M, Kim J, Stratton K, Giroux D, Asamura H, Crowley J, Falkson C, Filosso PL, Giaccone G, Huang J, Kondo K, Lucchi M, Marom EM, Okumura M, Ruffini E, Van Schil P, Committee††† O, Boards‡‡‡ M, Domain§§§ P. The IASLC/ITMIG Thymic Epithelial Tumors Staging Project: Proposals for the T component for the Forthcoming (8th) Edition of the TNM Classification of Malignant Tumors. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2014, 9: s73-s80. PMID: 25396315, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0000000000000303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Joint CommitteeCancer/UnionMalignant tumorsJoint CommitteeAnterior mediastinal fatIntrapericardial pulmonary arteriesMore central structuresThymic epithelial neoplasmsMetastasis classification systemSuperior vena cavaPrognostic Factors CommitteeThymic malignanciesArch vesselsPhrenic nervePulmonary arteryTNM classificationMetastasis classificationBrachiocephalic veinMediastinal pleuraT categoryVena cavaCapsular invasionLung cancerStage classificationMediastinal fat