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londonang

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The AJCC Staging System is based on type of cancer (T), the number of tumors (N), and the method of treatment (M).
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

List three systems for assessing the stage of disease.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False. (T, N, M in the AJCC Staging System are based on the following: primary tumor (T), presence of metastasis in the regional lymph nodes (N), and the presence of metastatic disease in distant tissues and lymph nodes (M).

Answer to Question 2

American Joint Committee for Cancer (AJCC) Staging System, SEER Summary Stage, and the Collaborative Staging Data Collection System


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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