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The extent or stage of cancer at diagnosis is vital to assess the prognosis and determine the appropriate treatment. Uniform classification of cancer cases provides a method to convey clinical experiences clearly without any ambiguity. In this manner, the outcomes and efficacy of specific treatments can be assessed better.
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Selvi, R. (2015). Staging of Breast Cancer. In: Breast Diseases. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2077-0_39
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