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Post a new topicby contentuser on Thu Jul 02, 2009 2:33 am

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TNM System


The TNM (tumor, node, metastases) system stages are similar to those of the Jewett-Whitmore system, but with more specific alphanumeric subcategories.


Primary tumor (T)




TX


Tumor cannot be assessed






T0


No evidence of primary tumor







T1


Clinically not palpable or visible by imaging






T1a


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