General rules for clinical and pathological studies on oral cancer (2nd edition): a synopsis
Year: 2021
Type: article
Abstract: For doctors and other medical staff treating oral cancer, it is necessary to standardize the basic concepts and rules for oral cancer to achieve progress in its treatment, research, and diagnosis. Oral cancer is an integral part of head and neck cancer and is treated in accordance with the general rules for head and neck cancer. However, detailed rules based on the specific characteristics of oral cancer are essential. The objective of this article was to contribute to the development of the diagnosis, treatment, and research of oral cancer, based on the correct and useful medical information of clinical, surgical, pathological, and imaging findings accumulated from individual patients at various institutions. Our general rules were revised as the UICC was revised for the 8th edition and were published as the Japanese second edition in 2019. In this paper, the English edition of the "Rules" section is primarily presented.
Authors: Yoshihide Ota, Tadahide Noguchi, Eiichiro Ariji, Chihiro Fushimi, Nobukazu Fuwa, Hiroyuki Harada, Takafumi Hayashi, Ryuichi Hayashi, Yoshitaka Honma, Masahiko Miura, Taisuke Mori, Hitoshi Nagatsuka, Masaya Okura, Michihiro Ueda, Narikazu Uzawa, Kazuhiro Yagihara, Hisao Yagishita, Masashi Yamashiro, Souichi Yanamoto, Tadaaki Kirita
Institutions: Tokai University, Jichi Medical University, Aichi Gakuin University, Mita Hospital, Ise Red Cross Hospital, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Niigata University, National Cancer Center Hospital East, National Cancer Center Hospital, Okayama University, Sapporo National Hospital, The University of Osaka, Saitama Cancer Center, Nippon Dental University Hospital, NTT (Japan), NTT Medical Center, Nagasaki University, Nara Medical University
Language: English
Topic: Head and Neck Cancer Studies
Subfield: Otorhinolaryngology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $3,860
OpenAlex ID: W3136587103