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WHO Classification of Tumours: evolution of a global resource in the molecular era

  • Jennelle C. Hodge
  • , George J. Netto
  • , Bharat Rekhi
  • , Wendy A. Cooper
  • , Michael Eden
  • , Andrew S. Field
  • , Vicky Goh
  • , James G. Kench
  • , Joseph D. Khoury
  • , Katia R.M. Leite
  • , Zhiyong Liang
  • , Daichi Maeda
  • , Miguel Reyes-Múgica
  • , Brian Rous
  • , Aleš Ryška
  • , Shahin Sayed
  • , Antonia Sepulveda
  • , Chanjuan Shi
  • , Gary Tse
  • , Peter Schirmacher
  • Dilani Lokuhetty
    • Indiana University Bloomington
    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Homi Bhabha National Institute
    • Department of Tissue Pathology and Diagnostic Oncology
    • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
    • The University of Sydney
    • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
    • University of New South Wales
    • King's College London
    • University of Nebraska Medical Center
    • Universidade de São Paulo
    • Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
    • Kanazawa University
    • University of Miami
    • Charles University
    • Aga Khan University
    • George Washington University
    • Duke University
    • Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Heidelberg University 
    • International Agency for Research on Cancer

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    Abstract

    The WHO Classification of Tumours (WCT) was initiated following a resolution adopted by the World Health Assembly in 1956.1,2 Fundamentally, it forms the basis for the diagnosis, clinical management, and preventative measures of neoplasms and their precursors.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)410-413
    Number of pages4
    JournalThe Lancet Oncology
    Volume26
    Issue number4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Apr 2025

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    Comment non-scholarly

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