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. 2011 Feb;66(2):281–286. doi: 10.1590/S1807-59322011000200017

Table 2.

Staging systems and prediction of good response to initial therapy.

I II III IV P‐value
TNM NED 16 1 0,014
Persistent 30 18
MACIS NED 16 0 1 3 0,019
Persistent 31 7 7
AMES NED 16 1 0,014
Persistent 30 18
ATA NED 9 7 1 0,001
Persistent 5 27 16

NED = no evidence of disease; Persistent =  persistent disease; MACIS (I = <6 points; II =  6‐6.99; III‐ 7‐7.99 and IV‐ >8); AMES ( I‐ low risk; II‐high risk); ATA (I‐Low risk; II‐ Intermediate Risk and III‐ High risk)