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Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, MD, on Breast Cancer Staging: New and Important Changes

2018 ASCO Annual Meeting

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Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, MD, of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the 8th edition of the TNM staging system, which includes prognostic stage groups based on clinical and pathologic factors combined with grade and hormone and HER2 status.



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