Then the testicular tumor is staged by a pathologist according to the TNM Classification of Malignant Tumors as published in the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual.

TNM is developed and maintained by the International Union Against Cancer ( UICC ) to achieve consensus on one globally recognised standard for classifying the extent of spread of cancer.

The TNM classification is also used by the American Joint Committee on Cancer ( AJCC ) and the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics ( FIGO ).

* Cancer of the larynx: Uses TNM.

Staging can follow the TNM staging system, where the size and extent of the tumour ( T ), involvement of lymph nodes ( N ) and metastases ( M ) are classified separately.

These include Gondwanatherium from the Campanian and Maastrichtian of Argentina ; Sudamerica from the Paleocene (~ 66 – 56 mya ) of Argentina ; Lavanify ; at least one species from the Maastrichtian of India ; an unnamed species related to Sudamerica from the Eocene of Antarctica ; and an unnamed possible gondwanathere, TNM 02067, from the Cretaceous of Tanzania.

* TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours Sobin LH & Wittekind Ch ( eds ) Sixth edition UICC 2002 ISBN 0-471-22288-7

These can include the bones, lungs, liver, and / or brain, as well as the lymph nodes in the neck .< ref >" Diagnosis and Staging of Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

* " Staging: Questions and Answers " at the National Cancer Institute

Autologous patient specific tumor antigen response ( apSTAR Veterinary Cancer Laser System: The use of a laser combined with a polymer has been shown to enhance tumor immunity and improve the rate of primary and metastatic tumor regression in laboratory models of tumors.

HeLa cells have been used to define cancer markers in RNA, and have been used to establish an RNAi Based Identification System and Interference of Specific Cancer Cells.

UB's teaching hospitals include Buffalo General Hospital, the Erie County Medical Center ( ECMC ), Millard Fillmore Hospital, Roswell Park Cancer Institute and Veterans Affairs Western New York Health Care System.

Jha served on the board of Manitoba Telephone System in 1986-87, and has also served on the boards of the Canadian Cancer Society and Deer Lodge Foundation.

The operation was performed successfully on September 7, 2001 by Professor Jacques Marescaux and his team from the IRCAD ( Institute for Research into Cancer of the Digestive System ).

1956 saw another amendment to the state constitution, this time setting the maximum bond issuance equal to the PUF's total asset value excluding land, as well as allowing Southwestern Medical School, Health Science Center at Houston, and M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, all of the UT System, access to AUF funds.

Memorial Hermann Healthcare System is the largest not-for-profit hospital system in Houston, Texas, and consists of 11 hospitals, 7 Cancer Centers, 3 Heart & Vascular Institutes, and 27 sports medicine and rehabilitation centers, in addition to other outpatient and rehabilitation centers.

* May 4, 2007-The National Human Genome Research Institute ( NHGRI ) and the National Cancer Institute ( NCI ), have teamed with Group Health Cooperative in Seattle and Henry Ford Health System in Detroit to launch the Multiplex Initiative ,< ref >

Other hospitals in the community include Swedish Medical Center / Ballard, Swedish Medical Center / First Hill, and Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill ; Virginia Mason Hospital, on First Hill ; the Seattle Division of the Department of Veterans Affairs ' Puget Sound Health Care System on Beacon Hill ; the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Cascade ; Group Health Central Hospital and Family Health Center on Capitol Hill ; and Northwest Hospital and Medical Center in Haller Lake.

In April 2009, the Cancer Information Network System Cymru ( Canisc ) was established as a national service making it easier for information about treatment to be shared.

The hospital is owned and operated by the Yale New Haven Health System, Inc. Yale-New Haven Hospital includes the 168-bed Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven ; the 201-bed Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital ; the 511-bed Yale-New Haven Hospital / Saint Raphael Campus ; and the 76-bed Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital, making it one of the largest hospitals in the world and in New England.

Part of the UC San Diego Health System, Nevada Cancer Institute offers current and advanced cancer treatment options, with patient and family support services, to residents of Nevada.

* On February 1, 2012, the UC San Diego Health System assumed operations of Nevada Cancer Institute's clinical practice.

In addition to housing the National Home Office and South Atlantic Division of the American Cancer Society, the Center also provides office space for AT & T, InComm, Internap, Turner Broadcasting System, and US South Communications.

* CancerDR: Cancer Drug Resistance Database

NCBI provides Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, the Molecular Modeling Database ( 3D protein structures ), dbSNP ( a database of single-nucleotide polymorphisms ), the Unique Human Gene Sequence Collection, a map of the human genome, a taxonomy browser, and coordinates with the National Cancer Institute to provide the Cancer Genome Anatomy Project.

* CancerDR Cancer Drug Resistance Database

* ' Chemical Structure Lookup Service ' and ' NCI Enhanced Database Browser ', web services of the CADD group at the National Cancer Institute ( NCI )

For instance, the American Cancer Society's Cancer Survivors Network website provides information for finding support networks.

* Cancer Information Service, a public and personalized information service in the United States

* Breast Cancer Care, a UK-based breast cancer charity providing information and support

* Clinically reviewed soft-tissue sarcoma information for patients, from Cancer Research UK.

* National Cancer Institute DES information

Further information on the detailed staging system is available on the website of the American Cancer Society.

In the UK and Ireland The Bone Cancer Research Trust ( BCRT ) funds research and provides information on Osteosarcoma and other bone cancers.

* National Cancer Institute-patient information on osteosarcoma

" The American Cancer Society ( ACS ) and the National Cancer Institute ( NCI ) were very much concerned about the e-mails rumors directly linking antiperspirants to cancer that both put out information on the Internet stating there was no evidence linking the cosmetic products with cancer.

* Clinically reviewed laryngeal cancer information for patients, from Cancer Research UK

* Clinically reviewed kidney cancer information for patients, from Cancer Research UK

* Clinically reviewed anal cancer information for patients, from Cancer Research UK

A specialist team of cancer information nurses provides a confidential telephone service, the Cancer Chat forum provides a place for users to talk to others affected by cancer, and mobile cancer awareness units deliver health information to locations where cancer incidence and mortality are higher than average.

The NCI coordinates the U. S. National Cancer Program and conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination, and other activities related to the causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer ; the supportive care of cancer patients and their families ; and cancer survivorship.

* Patient information on extrahepatic bile duct tumors, from the National Cancer Institute.

State Cancer Registries monitor cancer trends, determine cancer patterns, direct planning and evaluation of cancer control programs, help set priorities for allocating health resources, promote research, and provide information on cancer incidence.

* Clinically reviewed Hairy cell leukaemia information for patients, from Cancer Research UK

* National Cancer Institute: Genetics of Colorectal Cancer information summary

* National Cancer Institute: Genetics of Colorectal Cancer information summary