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Med. Term. Review12
Disease staging systems
Question | Answer |
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TNM system | T- tumor (size of primary tumor) N- nodes (# of regional lymph nodes affected) M- metastases (presence or absence of metastases to other sites in the body) |
Bethesda system | cervical cancer |
CIN classification | cervical cancer C - cervical I - intraepithelial N - neoplasia |
Clark level | malignant melanoma |
Dukes classification | cancer of the colon or rectum |
FIGO staging | ovarian cancer |
Gleason score | adenocarcinoma of the prostate gland |
Jewett classification | bladder carcinoma |
Tanner staging | describes the development of the female breasts from childhood through puberty |