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TNM staging system vs. molecular diagonosis

TNM staging system vs. molecular diagonosis

In traditional clinical practice, physicians usually use the TNM staging system to describe a patient’s cancer condition.

In this video, Prof. Yang will introduce a new concept, the molecular diagnosis. This is a new way of looking at “tumor”, “cancer”, or other diseases.

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