Difference between revisions of "Invasive breast cancer"

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Tumour:<ref>URL: [http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/BreastCancer/DetailedGuide/breast-cancer-staging http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/BreastCancer/DetailedGuide/breast-cancer-staging]. Accessed on: 8 July 2010.</ref>
Tumour:<ref>URL: [http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/BreastCancer/DetailedGuide/breast-cancer-staging http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/BreastCancer/DetailedGuide/breast-cancer-staging]. Accessed on: 8 July 2010.</ref>
*pT1 <= 2 cm
*pT1: <= 2 cm
*pT2 < 2 cm and <= 5 cm
*pT2: < 2 cm and <= 5 cm
*pT3 > 5 cm.
*pT3: > 5 cm.
*pT4 chest wall or skin involvement.
*pT4: chest wall or skin involvement.


Lymph nodes:<ref>URL: [http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/BreastCancer/DetailedGuide/breast-cancer-staging http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/BreastCancer/DetailedGuide/breast-cancer-staging]. Accessed on: 8 July 2010.</ref>
Lymph nodes:<ref>URL: [http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/BreastCancer/DetailedGuide/breast-cancer-staging http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/BreastCancer/DetailedGuide/breast-cancer-staging]. Accessed on: 8 July 2010.</ref>
*pN0 - nil.
*pN0: nil.
**pN0(i+) <=0.2 mm ''and'' <200 cells.
**pN0(i+): <=0.2 mm ''and'' <200 cells.
*pN1.
*pN1: 1-3 axillary LNs ''or'' internal mammary LNs.
**pN1mi <=0.2 cm ''and'' ( >0.2 mm ''or'' >=200 cells ).
**pN1mi: <=0.2 cm ''and'' ( >0.2 mm ''or'' >=200 cells ).
**pN1a.
**pN1a.
**pN1b.
**pN1b.