tumor-node-metastases (TNM) staging

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Introduction

A system for staging of tumors

T = tumor size (T1-T4)

N = involvement of lymph nodes (N0-N3)

M = metastases (M0-M1)

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References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, 18. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015, 2018.