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of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. Thoracic Surgery Service ..... on Cancer (AJCC), Cancer Staging Manual. 5th ed. Philadelphia: ...The recommendations of the fifth edition of the tumor, node, metastasis (TNM5) classification of lung cancer, published in 1997,1,2) remained unaltered in the sixth edition (TNM6), published in 2002.3,4) The revisions included in 1997 were based on the analysis of data from 5,319 patients in North America, nearly all of From 1Vice-Chairman of the International Staging Committee of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. Thoracic Surgery Service, Hospital Universitario Mutua de Ter ra s s a , B a rc e l o n a , S p a i n ; 2 C a n c er R e s e a rc h A n d Biostatistics, Seattle, USA; and 3Chairman of the International Staging Committee of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College, London, United Kingdom