Sentence examples for Preliminary staging from inspiring English sources

Table 2 provides a description of the patients' SLNB findings and preliminary staging as well as final staging.

The patients' preliminary staging, prior to PET/CT evaluation, were found to be stage IIIA (n = 24), IIIB (n = 18), and IIIC (n = 4).

The patients' final staging, i.e., post-LND, remained unchanged from their preliminary staging (i.e., IIIA (n = 24), IIIB (n = 18), and IIIC (n = 4)).

NICE guidelines recommend conventional ultrasound (CU) of the axilla as preliminary staging in patients with breast cancer.

5. Edmonton Obesity Staging Score (EOSS):[ 54] EOSS is a recently proposed, preliminary staging system for obesity which is based upon the presence or absence of obesity-related comorbities.

It is common practice to perform dual phase computed tomography (CT) in preliminary staging and subsequent follow-up of renal cancer patients in some institutions across the United Kingdom.

Both proposals are in preliminary stages.

Talks are at the preliminary stage.

Very few, however, get beyond the preliminary stage.

Relief officials said those plans were at the preliminary stage.

"We're in the preliminary stages," Ms. McKeon said.