Difference between revisions of "Gastrointestinal stromal tumour staging"

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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Cancer staging]].
*[[Cancer staging]].
==References==
{{Reflist|2}}


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[[Category:Cancer staging]]
[[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]]
[[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]]

Revision as of 17:31, 15 May 2016

Gastrointestinal stromal tumour staging deals with staging gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs).

Everything related GISTs aside from staging is dealt with in the gastrointestinal stromal tumour article.

TNM staging

Tumour stage

AJCC 7th edition:[1]

Stage Criteria (tumour size)
T1 <=2 cm
T2 >2 cm and <=5 cm
T3 >5 cm and <=10 cm
T4 >10 cm

Note:

  • ‡ Available at cancer.org.[2]

See also

References

  1. American Joint Committee on Cancer (2010). AJCC Cancer Staging Handbook: From the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual (7th ed.). New York: Springer. pp. 223. ISBN 978-0387884424.
  2. URL: http://www.cancer.org/cancer/gastrointestinalstromaltumorgist/detailedguide/gastrointestinal-stromal-tumor-staging. Accessed on: May 15, 2016.