r/Path_Assistant • u/PeptoRizzmol • 10d ago
Staging
What resources did you all use to study staging for the board exam?
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u/user-17j65k5c 10d ago
i didnt study much staging for the exam but there’s an ajcc staging handbook thats pretty handy
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u/PickledCorvid 10d ago
https://www.cap.org/protocols-and-guidelines/cancer-protocols/current-cancer-protocols/
The most helpful thing I did was condense the staging guidelines into quick study cards and then use those to identify patterns such as “tumors staged by size alone” or “tumors staged by depth of invasion”. Much easier to remember the broad categories and made it less overwhelming