Hospital clinical staging accuracy for upper gastrointestinal malignancy.
Wilson Luiz da Costa-JúniorHop S Tran CaoJorge I PortuondoYvonne H SadaNader N MassarwehPublished in: Journal of surgical oncology (2020)
Despite the importance of clinical staging in multimodality treatment planning, hospitals inaccurately stage 20-40% of patients, with low correlation across disease sites.