Clinical and Pathological Staging Validation in the Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer: Correlation between Solid Size on Thin-Section Computed Tomography and Invasive Size in Pathological Findings in the New T Classification Keiju Aokage, MD, PhD, Tomohiro Miyoshi, MD, Genichiro Ishii, MD, PhD, Masahiro Kusumoto, MD, PhD, Shogo Nomura, ME, Shinya Katsumata, MD, Keigo Sekihara, MD, Tomoyuki Hishida, MD, PhD, Masahiro Tsuboi, MD, PhD Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 12, Issue 9, Pages 1403-1412 (September 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2017.06.003 Copyright © 2017 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Patient flowchart. CT, computed tomography. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2017 12, 1403-1412DOI: (10.1016/j.jtho.2017.06.003) Copyright © 2017 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Overall survival by clinical stage according to the seventh edition (A) and the forthcoming the eighth edition (B) groupings using our institutional database. Overall survival by pathological stage according to the seventh edition (C) and the forthcoming the eighth edition (D) groupings using our institutional database. Ed., edition; MST, median survival time. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2017 12, 1403-1412DOI: (10.1016/j.jtho.2017.06.003) Copyright © 2017 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Overall survival by clinical stage according to the seventh edition (A) and the forthcoming the eighth edition (B) groupings using our institutional database. Overall survival by pathological stage according to the seventh edition (C) and the forthcoming the eighth edition (D) groupings using our institutional database. Ed., edition; MST, median survival time. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2017 12, 1403-1412DOI: (10.1016/j.jtho.2017.06.003) Copyright © 2017 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Correlation between radiological solid size on thin-section computed tomography (TSCT) image and pathological invasion size. Pearson’s correlation coefficient (r) and regression line were calculated. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2017 12, 1403-1412DOI: (10.1016/j.jtho.2017.06.003) Copyright © 2017 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions