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| T2b
| T2b
| >5cm ''or'' VPI ''or'' main branch bronchus involvement, < 7cm
| >5cm, < 7cm
| confined to lung, no total lung collapse
| confined to lung, no total lung collapse
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| may have VPI ''and/or'' main branch bronchus involvement
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| T3
| T3
| >7 cm ''or'' 2 or more nodules ''or'' total lung collapse ''or'' presence of a separate tumour nodule in same lobe
| >7 cm ''or'' total lung collapse ''or'' presence of two or more tumour nodules in same lobe ''or'' minor extension beyond lung
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| ''minor extension beyond lung'' includes any of the following: parietal plural of chest wall or mediastinal pleura, diaphragm, phrenic nerve, parietal pericardium
| ipsilateral tumour nodule(s) in a ''different'' lobe is T4
| ipsilateral tumour nodule(s) in a ''different'' lobe is T4  
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| T4
| T4
| extension beyond the lung ''or'' separate lesions in others lobes on the ipsilateral side
| major extension beyond the lung ''or'' separate lesions in others lobes on the ipsilateral side
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| ''major extension beyond the lung'' includes any of the following: carina, trachea, esophagus, recurrent laryngeal nerve, mediastinum, heart, great vessels,  vertebral body
| separate lesions on the contralateral side are pM1a<ref>{{Ref AJCC7HB|317}}</ref>
| separate lesions on the contralateral side are M1a<ref>{{Ref AJCC7HB|317}}</ref>
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