Lung cancer staging

In medicine, lung cancer staging is the assessment of the degree to which a lung cancer has spread from its original source. As with most cancers, staging is an important determinant of treatment and prognosis. In general, more advanced stages of cancer portend a poorer prognosis and are less amenable to treatment. There are several methods, or modalities, by which this...

Also known as:

  • Lung cancer staging with EUS,
  • Lung cancer staging with endoscopic ultrasound
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