The AJCC Eighth Edition webinars are designed to provide instruction on staging rules, common questions, and disease site specifics. The staging rules will encompass examples from disease site chapters.
- Review development of AJCC 8th Edition
- Outline Chapter 1 – Principles of Cancer Staging
- Explain fundamental changes to disease site chapters
- Summarize new and changed disease site chapters
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- Demonstrate purpose and approach to AJCC staging
- Outline use of stage descriptors and guidelines
- Dissect 8th edition 1-page guide
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- Examine key rules with their rationale
- Identify minor rule changes between 7th & 8th editions
- Dissect reasons for minor changes
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- Examine major rule changes between 7th & 8th editions
- Dissect reasons for major changes
- Identify differences between stage for patient care and data analysis
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- Examine search techniques for CAnswer Forum
- Develop new knowledge while inspecting forum function
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- Explain cervical nodes and unknown primary tumors
- Examine importance of EBV and HPV-mediated (p16+)
- Analyze extranodal extension (ENE)
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- Examine prognostic stage group criteria
- Inspect clarifications for assigning categories
- Identify changes in breast staging
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- Examine T, N, M, prognostic factor categories
- Clarify stage classification – diagnostic workup and treatment
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- Examine T, N, M categories
- Clarify stage classification – diagnostic workup and treatment
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- Examine T, N, M categories
- Clarify stage classification – diagnostic workup and treatment
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- Examine T, N, M categories
- Clarify stage classification – diagnostic workup and treatment
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- Examine T, N, M, prognostic factor categories
- Clarify stage classification – diagnostic workup and treatment
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