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Editorial
. 2025 Sep 8;51(3):e20250236.
doi: 10.36416/1806-3756/e20250236.

The staging evolution dilemma: TNM-9 sharpens anatomical precision, but is biology still offstage?

Gustavo Faibischew Prado  1   2   3 , Fernanda Kaori Fujiki  3   4 , João Marcelo Lopes Toscano de Brito  3
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Editorial

The staging evolution dilemma: TNM-9 sharpens anatomical precision, but is biology still offstage?

Gustavo Faibischew Prado et al. J Bras Pneumol. .
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