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→Modified Masaoka as per Masaoka et al. (1999): +nodes
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| T4 | | T4 | ||
| pericardial or pleural spread | | pericardial or pleural spread | ||
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N-stage - based on Masaoka (1999):<ref name=pmid10047676>{{Cite journal | last1 = Masaoka | first1 = A. | last2 = Yamakawa | first2 = Y. | last3 = Fujii | first3 = Y. | title = Well-differentiated thymic carcinoma: is it thymic carcinoma or not? | journal = J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg | volume = 117 | issue = 3 | pages = 628-30 | month = Mar | year = 1999 | doi = | PMID = 10047676 }}</ref> | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
!Stage | |||
!Features | |||
|- | |||
| N0 | |||
| no lymph node spread | |||
|- | |||
| N1 | |||
| spread to anterior mediastinal lymph nodes | |||
|- | |||
| N2 | |||
| spread to intrathoracic lymph nodes other than the mediastinal lymph nodes | |||
|- | |||
| N3 | |||
| spread to supraclavicular lymph nodes | |||
|} | |} | ||