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===Modifiers=== | |||
Table of modifiers:<ref>URL: [http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/breast/healthprofessional/page3 http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/breast/healthprofessional/page3]. Accessed on: 28 March 2012.</ref> | Table of modifiers:<ref>URL: [http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/breast/healthprofessional/page3 http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/breast/healthprofessional/page3]. Accessed on: 28 March 2012.</ref> | ||
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===T stage=== | |||
*Tumour stage. | |||
*[[Lymphovascular invasion]] usually does not affect stage. | |||
**Exceptions: | |||
***[[Seminoma]]. | |||
***Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma. | |||
===N stage=== | |||
*[[Lymph node]] involvement. | |||
===M stage=== | |||
*[[Metastases]]. | |||
=See also= | =See also= | ||