Updated American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Cancer Staging System for the Anus: Version 9

Authored by Karyn A. Goodman, Marc Gollub, Cathy Eng, James Brierley, Joel Palefsky, Donna Gress, Aleisha Williams, Richard Goldberg, and Mary Kay Washington, the 9th edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging System for the Anus brings significant updates to the cancer diagnosis and treatment landscape.

Streamlined and Easy-to-Use Format

The new Version 9 Anus content presents a user-friendly and streamlined approach, incorporating the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2020 Classification of Tumors histology codes. This updated system is designed to benefit physicians, registrars, researchers, and other content users, providing them with enhanced tools for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

The updated Anus content features:

• Easy-to-navigate tables
• Detailed explanatory notes
• Informative illustrations

Effective January 1, 2023: Replacing the 8th Edition

Version 9 of the Anus Cancer Staging System becomes effective on January 1, 2023, and replaces the 8th Edition Anus cancer site content. This updated system ensures that healthcare professionals have access to the most current and accurate information for optimal patient care.

Publication Details

Published independently on February 7, 2023, this edition is available in English and features 37 pages of comprehensive content. The ISBN-13 is 979-8370015540.