Sentence examples for staging 2 from inspiring English sources
In modern turbines, three types of staging are employed, either separately or in combination: (1) pressure (or impulse) staging, (2) reaction staging, and (3) velocity-compound staging.
The aims of this study were as follows: (1) to compare the use of FDG-PET and FLT-PET for tumor staging, (2) to compare the degree of FDG and FLT uptake in lung lesions, and (3) to determine the correlation between PET uptake intensity and tumor cell proliferation.
In a small case series by Ben Arush and colleagues, 3 children with alveolar RMS underwent PET-CT and conventional imaging for baseline staging; 2 had moderately FDG-avid regional lymph nodes from which biopsies were taken.
Lung cancer survival has strongly dependent upon the staging [ 2, 3, 6, 16].
Cirrhotic liver vascular perfusion changes are related to the disease activity and staging [2].
Computed tomography is the preferred test to identify bowel and visceral involvement, and tumor staging [2].
With the addition of grade to the current AJCC staging system, we are better able to tease out the "best case scenario" patients in stage IA (low-grade tumors, <2 cm, node negative and localized to the pancreas) and show an improvement in median survival of 3 months compared with stage IA in TNM staging (<2 cm, node negative and localized).
Evidence of HCV recurrence post liver transplantation depends on postoperative elevation of liver enzymes, hepatitis C viral replication demonstrated by polymerase chain reaction, and liver biopsy (histopathological diagnosis includes the presence of hepatitis activity index (HAI) score ≥6 and/or fibrosis staging ≥2 according to the Ishak modification of the Knodell classification).
Inadequate LN harvest has been associated with decreased survival, so several international cancer control agencies, including the National Cancer Institute, American Joint Committee on Cancer, and the International Union Against Cancer now recommend examination of a minimum of 12 LNs to optimize CRC staging [ 2, 3].
