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|pT1b
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| >1 cm and <2 cm
| >1 cm and <=2 cm
| limited to thyroid
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|pT2
|pT2
| >2 cm and <4 cm
| >2 cm and <=4 cm
| limited to thyroid
| limited to thyroid
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|pT3
|pT3a
| >4 cm and limited to thyroid ''or'' "minimal" extrathyroidal extension
| >4 cm  
| "minimal" extrathyroidal extension = sternothyroid m. or perithyroidal tissue
| limited to thyroid  
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| changed from AJCC 7th Ed.
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|pT3b
| extension into strap muscles
| strap muscles include: sternothyroid m., sternothyroid, thyrohyoid, omohyoid
| changed from AJCC 7th Ed.
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|pT4a
|pT4a
| any size
| any size
| any of the following: subcutaneous tissue, trachea, esophagus, larynx, recurrent laryngeal nerve
| any of the following: subcutaneous tissue, [[trachea]], esophagus, larynx, recurrent laryngeal nerve
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===Lymph nodes===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!N stage
!Criteria
!Comment
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| pN0
| negative for lymph node metastasis
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| pN1a
| metastasis to level VI or VII
| level VI = pretracheal, paratracheal, prelaryngeal/Delphian, perithyroidal; VII = mediastinal lymph nodes
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| pN1b
| metastasis to level I, II, III, IV, V, or retropharyngeal
| (level VII changed to pN1a in AJCC 8th Ed.)
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Note:
*Central neck dissection = level VI and VII<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Giugliano G, Proh M, Gibelli B, Grosso E, Tagliabue M, De Fiori E, Maffini F, Chiesa F, Ansarin M |title=Central neck dissection in differentiated thyroid cancer: technical notes |journal=Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital |volume=34 |issue=1 |pages=9–14 |date=February 2014 |pmid=24711677 |doi= |url=}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Thyroid gland]].
*[[Thyroid gland]].
*[[TNM staging system]].
*[[TNM staging system]].
==References==
{{Reflist|1}}


[[Category:Thyroid gland]]
[[Category:Thyroid gland]]
[[Category:Cancer staging]]
[[Category:Cancer staging]]
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