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Binet staging system for chronic lymphocytic leukemia
The Binet staging system is one of the two staging systems currently adopted in assessment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
It classifies CLL according to the number of lymphoid tissues that are involved (i.e. the spleen and the lymph nodes of the neck, groin, and underarms), as well as t...
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Osteochondritis dissecans (surgical staging)
Osteochondritis dissecans can be classified at surgery into 4 stages:
stage I
stable
lesion in continuity with the host bone
covered by intact cartilage
stage II
stable on probing
partial discontinuity of the lesion from the host bone
stage III
unstable on probing
fragment not dislocat...
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Retinoblastoma (staging)
Retinoblastoma staging can be via a number of systems with various end-points and multiple systems are often used concurrently.
Staging
Reese Ellsworth classification
The Reese Ellsworth classification is assessed with fundoscopy and aims at predicting the chance of preserving the eye with ex...
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Enneking surgical staging system
The Enneking surgical staging system (also known as the MSTS system) is based on tumor grade, local spread and metastatic disease of malignant musculoskeletal tumors.
It does not classify skull tumors or marrow-originating tumors (e.g. lymphoma, plasmacytoma / multiple myeloma, Ewing sarcoma) 1...
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Okuda staging system
The Okuda staging system was an advance on earlier hepatocellular (HCC) staging classifications, in that it incorporated both cancer-related variables and liver function related variables to determine prognosis 1:
disease involving >50% of hepatic parenchyma
ascites
albumin ≤3 mg/dL
bilirubi...
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