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'''b''' Metastases at level VII are considered regional lymph node metastases | '''b''' Metastases at level VII are considered regional lymph node metastases | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 22:10, 16 November 2015
Tongue cancer Microchapters |
Diagnosis |
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Treatment |
Case Studies |
Tongue cancer staging On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Tongue cancer staging |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]
Overview
Staging
T Categories for tongue cancer
T Classification | Thickness |
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Primary tumor cannot be assessed |
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No evidence of a primary tumor |
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Carcinoma in situ |
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Tumor ≤2 cm in greatest dimension |
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Tumor >2 cm but ≤4 cm in greatest dimension |
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Tumor >4 cm in greatest dimension |
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Moderately advanced local disease
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Very advanced local disease.
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b Mucosal extension to lingual surface of epiglottis from primary tumors of the base of the tongue and vallecula does not constitute invasion of larynx.
N Categories for Oral Cavity b
N Classification | Nodal Mass |
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Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed |
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No regional lymph node metastasis |
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Metastasis in a single ipsilateral lymph node, ≤3 cm in greatest dimension |
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Metastasis in single ipsilateral lymph node, >3 cm but ≤6 cm in greatest dimension |
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Metastases in multiple ipsilateral lymph nodes, none >6 cm in greatest dimension |
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Metastases in bilateral or contralateral lymph nodes, none >6 cm in greatest dimension |
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Metastasis in a lymph node >6 cm in greatest dimension |
b Metastases at level VII are considered regional lymph node metastases
M Categories for Oral Cavity
M Classification | Definition |
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No distant metastasis |
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Distant metastasis |