Gastrointestinal stromal tumour staging
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
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ URL: http://www.cancer.org/cancer/gastrointestinalstromaltumorgist/detailedguide/gastrointestinal-stromal-tumor-staging. Accessed on: May 15, 2016.