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Purposes and Principles of Staging

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(2006). Purposes and Principles of Staging. In: Greene, F.L., Compton, C.C., Fritz, A.G., Shah, J.P., Winchester, D.P. (eds) AJCC Cancer Staging Atlas. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-33126-3_1

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