AJCC staging system

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cancer staging system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:TNM_staging_system
gptkbp:appliesTo solid tumors
gptkbp:basisOfStaging metastasis
lymph node involvement
tumor size
gptkbp:compatibleWith hematologic malignancies
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:American_Joint_Committee_on_Cancer
gptkbp:firstPublished 1977
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:American_Joint_Committee_on_Cancer_staging_system
gptkbp:hasComponent M category
N category
T category
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AJCC staging system
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion 2017
8th edition
gptkbp:M_category describes distant metastasis
gptkbp:N_category describes regional lymph node involvement
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:National_Comprehensive_Cancer_Network
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:American_Cancer_Society
gptkbp:T_category describes primary tumor size and extent
gptkbp:usedFor oncology
cancer classification
gptkbp:usedIn clinical trials
treatment planning
cancer registries
prognosis estimation
gptkbp:website https://www.cancerstaging.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:TNM
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5