UICC-2002 TNM classification is not suitable for differentiated thyroid cancer in children and adolescents.

Oommen PT, Romahn A, Linden T, Frühwald MC, Bucsky P

Research article (journal)

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Recently the UICC-TNM classification for differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) was changed neglecting the special circumstances for children affected by the disease. While the 1997 TNM classification grouped tumours

Details about the publication

JournalPediatric Blood and Cancer
Volume50
Issue6
Page range1159-1162
StatusPublished
Release year2008
Language in which the publication is writtenEnglish
DOI10.1002/pbc.21385

Authors from the University of Münster

Frühwald, Michael Christoph
University Children's Hospital - Department of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology (UKM PHO)
Linden, Tobias
University Children's Hospital - Department of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology (UKM PHO)