Lugano classification

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The Lugano classification is a standardized system used to stage and assess the extent of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and other lymphomas in clinical practice and research.

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instanceOf clinical staging system
lymphoma staging system
medical classification system
aimsTo harmonize clinical trials in lymphoma
improve comparability of lymphoma studies
appliesTo Hodgkin lymphoma
extranodal lymphoma
nodal lymphoma
non-Hodgkin lymphoma
basedOn Ann Arbor staging system
defines stage I lymphoma
stage II lymphoma
stage III lymphoma
stage IV lymphoma
developedAt Lugano, Switzerland
linked to: Lugano
developedBy international lymphoma experts
distinguishes advanced-stage lymphoma
limited-stage lymphoma
emphasizes PET-CT imaging
endorsedBy International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma
Lugano consensus group
hasComponent bone marrow assessment recommendations
imaging recommendations
response criteria
staging criteria
includes bulky disease definition
guidance on bone marrow biopsy use
guidance on imaging follow-up
response assessment criteria
introduced 2014
recommends Deauville 5-point scale for PET response
PET-CT as standard for FDG-avid lymphomas
refines Ann Arbor staging system
replaced Cheson 2007 response criteria for lymphoma staging
standardizes lymphoma response assessment
lymphoma staging terminology
usedBy hematologists
nuclear medicine physicians
oncologists
radiologists
usedFor assessing extent of lymphoma
staging Hodgkin lymphoma
staging non-Hodgkin lymphoma
usedIn clinical practice
clinical research
uses CT scan
FDG-PET
bone marrow evaluation

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non-Hodgkin lymphoma isStagedBy Lugano classification
Ann Arbor staging system relatedTo Lugano classification for lymphoma
linked to: Lugano classification