DATA FORM FOR CANCER STAGING - STOMACH
Form # 785-1-024
CLIN |
PATH |
DEFINITIONS | |
| PRIMARY TUMOR (T) | |||
| TX | Primary tumor cannot be assessed | ||
| T0 | No evidence of primary tumor | ||
| Tis | Carcinoma in situ: Intraepithelial or invasion of lamina propria | ||
| T1 | Tumor invades lamina propria or submucosa | ||
| T2 | Tumor invades muscularis propria or subserosa | ||
| T3 | Tumor penetrates serosa (visceral peritoneum) without invasion of adjacent stuctures | ||
| T4 | Tumor invades adjacent structures | ||
| LYMPH NODE (N) | |||
| NX | Regional lymph node(s) cannot be assessed | ||
| N0 | No regional lymph node metastasis | ||
| N1 | Metastasis in perigastric lymph node(s) within 3 cm of edge of primary tumors | ||
| N2 | Metastasis in perigastric lymph node(s) more than 3 cm from edge of primary tumor, or in lymph nodes along left gastric, common hepatic, splenic, or celiac arteries | ||
| DISTANT METASTASIS (M) | |||
| MX | Presence of distant metastasis cannot be assessed | ||
| M0 | No distant metastasis | ||
| M1 | Distant metastasis | ||
CLIN |
PATH |
STAGE GROUPING | ||||
| 0 | Tis | N0 | M0 | |||
| IA | T1 | N0 | M0 | |||
| IB | T1 | N1 | M0 | |||
| T2 | N0 | M0 | ||||
| II | T1 | N2 | M0 | |||
| T2 | N1 | M0 | ||||
| T3 | N0 | M0 | ||||
| IIIA | T2 | N2 | M0 | |||
| T3 | N3 | M0 | ||||
| T4 | N0 | M0 | ||||
| IIIB | T3 | N2 | M0 | |||
| T4 | N1 | M0 | ||||
| IV | T4 | N2 | M0 | |||
| Any T | Any N | M1 | ||||
THE FINAL STAGE GROUPING (CLINICAL & PATHOLOGICAL) IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN.
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