DATA FORM FOR CANCER STAGING - SOFT TISSUES
Form # 785-1-034
| CLIN | PATH | DEFINITIONS | |
| PRIMARY TUMOR (T) | |||
| TX | Primary tumor cannot be assessed | ||
| T0 | No evidence of primary tumor | ||
| T1 | Tumor 5 cm or less in greatest dimension | ||
| T2 | Tumor more than 5 cm in greatest dimension | ||
| LYMPH NODE (N) | |||
| NX | Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed | ||
| N0 | No regional lymph node metastasis | ||
| N1 | Regional lymph node metastasis | ||
| DISTANT METASTASIS (M) | |||
| MX | Presence of distant metastasis cannot be assessed | ||
| M0 | No distant metastasis | ||
| M1 | Distant metastasis | ||
| HISTOPATHOLOGIC GRADE (G) | |||
| GX | Grade cannot be assessed | ||
| G1 | Well differentiated | ||
| G2 | Moderately differentiated | ||
| G3 | Poorly differentiated | ||
| G4 | Undifferntiated | ||
| CLIN | PATH | STAGE GROUPING | ||||
| IA | G1 | T1 | N0 | M0 | ||
| IB | G1 | T2 | N0 | M0 | ||
| IIA | G2 | T1 | N0 | M0 | ||
| IIB | G2 | T2 | N0 | M0 | ||
| IIIA | G3 | T1 | N0 | M0 | ||
| G4 | T1 | N0 | M0 | |||
| IIIB | G3 | T2 | N0 | M0 | ||
| G4 | T2 | N0 | M0 | |||
| IVA | Any G | Any T | N1 | M0 | ||
| IVB | Ay G | Any T | Any N | M1 | ||
THE FINAL STAGE GROUPING (CLINICAL & PATHOLOGICAL) IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN.
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