Cancer

Changed by Vikas Shah, 17 Sep 2018

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Cancer is clearly a huge topic and this page is merely a starting point for what will become a much larger article that links to a myriad of articles and cases. For further information about staging in cancer, see the separate article. Some of the headings are taken from the AJCC cancer staging handbook.

Head and neck

Dental

Gastrointestinal tract

Thorax

Musculoskeletal 

Skin

Breast

Gynaecology

Genito-urinary

Ophthalmic

CNS

Lymphoid neoplasms

  • -<p><strong>Cancer</strong> is clearly a huge topic and this page is merely a starting point for what will become a much larger article that links to a myriad of articles and cases. For further information about <a href="/articles/staging-in-cancer" title="staging in cancer">staging in cancer</a>, see the separate article. Some of the headings are taken from the <a href="/articles/ajcc-cancer-staging-handbook" title="AJCC cancer staging handbook">AJCC cancer staging handbook</a>.</p><h4>Head and neck</h4><ul>
  • +<p><strong>Cancer</strong> is clearly a huge topic and this page is merely a starting point for what will become a much larger article that links to a myriad of articles and cases. For further information about <a href="/articles/staging-in-cancer">staging in cancer</a>, see the separate article. Some of the headings are taken from the <a href="/articles/ajcc-cancer-staging-handbook">AJCC cancer staging handbook</a>.</p><h4>Head and neck</h4><ul>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/pharyngeal-cancer" title="Pharyngeal cancer">pharyngeal cancer</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/laryngeal-cancer" title="Laryngeal cancer">laryngeal cancer</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/pharyngeal-cancer">pharyngeal cancer</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/laryngeal-cancer">laryngeal cancer</a></li>
  • -<a href="/articles/thyroid-cancer" title="Thyroid cancer">thyroid cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/thyroid_cancer_staging" title="Thyroid cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/thyroid-cancer">thyroid cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/thyroid-cancer-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -</ul><h4>Dental</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/who-classification-scheme-for-odontogenic-tumours" title="WHO classification scheme for odontogenic tumours">WHO classification of odontogenic tumours</a></li></ul><h4>Gastrointestinal tract</h4><ul>
  • +</ul><h4>Dental</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/2005-who-histological-classification-of-odontogenic-tumours">WHO classification of odontogenic tumours</a></li></ul><h4>Gastrointestinal tract</h4><ul>
  • -<a href="/articles/oesophageal_cancer" title="Oesophageal cancer">oesophageal cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/oesophageal_cancer_staging" title="Oesophageal cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/oesophageal-carcinoma-1">oesophageal cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/oesophageal-cancer-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -<a href="/articles/gastric-carcinoma" title="Stomach cancer">stomach cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/stomach-cancer-staging" title="Stomach cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/gastric-adenocarcinoma">stomach cancer</a> - <a title="Staging of gastric tumours" href="/articles/gastric-cancer-tnm-staging">staging</a>
  • -<a href="/articles/colorectal-carcinoma" title="Colorectal cancer">colorectal cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/colorectal-cancer-staging" title="Colorectal cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/colorectal-carcinoma">colorectal cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/colorectal-cancer-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/anal-cancer" title="Anal cancer">anal cancer</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/gastrointestinal-stromal-tumour-1" title="GIST">GIST</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/neuroendocrine-tumours" title="Neuroendocrine tumours">neuroendocrine tumours</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/anal-cancer">anal cancer</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/gastrointestinal-stromal-tumour-1">GIST</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/neuroendocrine-tumours">neuroendocrine tumours</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/pancreatic-cancer" title="Pancreatic cancer">pancreatic cancer</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/pancreatic-cancer">pancreatic cancer</a></li>
  • -<a href="/articles/bronchogenic-carcinoma" title="Lung cancer">lung cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/non-small-cell-lung-cancer-staging" title="Lung cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/lung-cancer-3">lung cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/lung-cancer-staging-iaslc-7th-edition-superseded">staging</a>
  • -<a href="/articles/mesothelioma" title="Malignant pleural mesothelioma">malignant pleural mesothelioma</a> - <a href="/articles/staging-of-malignant-pleural-mesothelioma" title="Malignant pleural mesothelioma staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/mesothelioma">malignant pleural mesothelioma</a> - <a href="/articles/malignant-pleural-mesothelioma-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -<a href="/articles/bone-tumours" title="Bone tumours">bone tumours</a> - staging</li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/soft-tissue-sarcoma" title="Soft tissue sarcoma">soft tissue sarcoma</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/who-2002-classification-of-soft-tissue-tumours" title="WHO 2002 classification of soft tissue tumours">WHO classification of soft tissue tumours</a></li>
  • +<a href="/articles/bone-tumours">bone tumours</a> - staging</li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/soft-tissue-sarcoma">soft tissue sarcoma</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/soft-tissue-tumours-who-2002-classification">WHO classification of soft tissue tumours</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/cutaneous-squamous-carcinoma" title="cutaneous squamous carcinoma">cutaneous squamous carcinoma</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/merkel-cell-carcinoma" title="Merkel cell carcinoma">Merkel cell carcinoma</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/malignant-melanoma" title="Malignant melanoma">malignant melanoma</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/cutaneous-squamous-carcinoma">cutaneous squamous carcinoma</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/merkel-cell-carcinoma">Merkel cell carcinoma</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/malignant-melanoma">malignant melanoma</a></li>
  • -<a href="/articles/breast-neoplasms" title="Breast cancer">breast cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/breast_cancer_staging" title="Breast cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/breast-neoplasms">breast cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/breast-cancer-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -<a href="/articles/primary-vulval-cancer" title="Vulval cancer">vulval cancer</a> - staging</li>
  • +<a href="/articles/primary-vulval-cancer">vulval cancer</a> - staging</li>
  • -<a href="/articles/primary-vaginal-carcinoma" title="Vaginal cancer">vaginal cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/vaginal-cancer-staging" title="Vaginal cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/primary-vaginal-carcinoma">vaginal cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/vaginal-cancer-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -<a href="/articles/carcinoma-of-the-cervix" title="Cervical cancer">cervical cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/cervical_cancer_staging" title="Cervical cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/carcinoma-of-the-cervix">cervical cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/cervical-cancer-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -<a href="/articles/endometrial-carcinoma" title="Endometrial cancer">endometrial cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/endometrial_cancer_staging" title="Endometrial cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/endometrial-carcinoma">endometrial cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/endometrial-carcinoma-staging-2">staging</a>
  • -<a href="/articles/ovarian-tumours" title="Ovarian cancer ">ovarian cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/ovarian-cancer-staging" title="Ovarian cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/ovarian-tumours">ovarian cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/ovarian-cancer-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/primary-peritoneal-cancer" title="primary peritoneal cancer">primary peritoneal cancer</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/gestational-trophoblastic-disease" title="Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia">gestational trophoblastic tumours</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/primary-peritoneal-cancer">primary peritoneal cancer</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/gestational-trophoblastic-disease">gestational trophoblastic tumours</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/penile-cancer" title="penile cancer">penile cancer</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/penile-cancer">penile cancer</a></li>
  • -<a href="/articles/prostatic-carcinoma-1" title="Prostate cancer">prostate cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/prostate_cancer_staging" title="Prostate cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/prostatic-carcinoma-1">prostate cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/prostate-cancer-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -<a href="/articles/testicular-cancer" title="Testicular cancer">testicular cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/testicular_cancer_staging" title="Testicular cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/testicular-cancer">testicular cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/testicular-cancer-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/renal-cell-carcinoma-1" title="Renal cancer">renal cancer</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/renal-cell-carcinoma-1">renal cancer</a></li>
  • -<a href="/articles/bladder-cancer" title="Bladder cancer">bladder cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/staging-of-transitional-cell-carcinoma-of-the-bladder" title="Bladder cancer staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/bladder-cancer">bladder cancer</a> - <a href="/articles/transitional-cell-carcinoma-of-the-bladder-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -</ul><h4>Ophthalmic</h4><h4>CNS</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/who-classification-of-cns-tumours" title="WHO Classification of CNS tumours">WHO classification of CNS neoplasms</a></li></ul><h4>Lymphoid neoplasms</h4><ul>
  • +</ul><h4>Ophthalmic</h4><h4>CNS</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/who-classification-of-cns-tumours-1">WHO classification of CNS neoplasms</a></li></ul><h4>Lymphoid neoplasms</h4><ul>
  • -<a href="/articles/hodgkin-lymphoma" title="Hodgkin lymphoma">Hodgkin lymphoma</a> - <a href="/articles/hodgkin-lymphoma-staging" title="Hodgkin lymphoma staging">staging</a>
  • +<a href="/articles/hodgkin-lymphoma">Hodgkin lymphoma</a> - <a href="/articles/lymphoma-staging-1">staging</a>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/non-hodgkin-lymphoma" title="Non-Hodgkin lymphoma">non-Hodgkin lymphoma</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/primary-cutaneous-lymphoma" title="primary cutaneous lymphoma">primary cutaneous lymphoma</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/multiple-myeloma-1" title="Multiple myeloma">multiple myeloma</a></li>
  • -<li><a href="/articles/plasma-cell-disorders" title="plasma cell disorders">plasma cell disorders</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/non-hodgkin-lymphoma">non-Hodgkin lymphoma</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/primary-cutaneous-lymphoma">primary cutaneous lymphoma</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/multiple-myeloma-1">multiple myeloma</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/plasma-cell-disorders">plasma cell disorders</a></li>

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