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ASO Author Reflections: New TNM Classification of Gastric Cancer

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  1. Jun Lu and Zhi-Fang Zheng contributed equally to this work and should be considered co-first authors.

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Gastric Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, No. 29 **nquan Road, Fuzhou, 350001, Fujian Province, China

    Jun Lu MD, Zhi-Fang Zheng MD & Chang-Ming Huang MD

  2. Department of General Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, China

    Jun Lu MD, Zhi-Fang Zheng MD & Chang-Ming Huang MD

  3. Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education of Gastrointestinal Cancer, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

    Jun Lu MD & Chang-Ming Huang MD

  4. Fujian Key Laboratory of Tumor Microbiology, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

    Jun Lu MD & Chang-Ming Huang MD

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This ASO Author Reflections is a brief invited commentary on the article “Is the 8th Edition of the AJCC TNM Staging System Sufficiently Reasonable for All Patients with Noncardia Gastric Cancer? A 12,549-Patient International Database Study,” Ann Surg Oncol. 2018; 25:2002–2011.

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Lu, J., Zheng, ZF. & Huang, CM. ASO Author Reflections: New TNM Classification of Gastric Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 25 (Suppl 3), 717–718 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-018-6838-2

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