29 2 Basic Terminology Philip
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The overall objective of this chapter is to provide an introduction to basic terminology that the first-time student may find useful when exploring articles and books related to cancer epidemiology. The chapter is designed to introduce the reader to a number of basic concepts that apply to benign and malignant neoplasms, tumor metastases, tumor staging, and grading classification schemes and to a number of approaches to standardizing the anatomic and morphological classification of cancers. It also defines basic terms used in cancer diagnosis and management. Finally, it briefly discusses ways in which diagnostic difficulties may affect epidemiological studies of various cancers.
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