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Table 2 TNM staging of patients at initial diagnosis

From: Histological subtype is the most important determinant of survival in metastatic papillary thyroid cancer

 

Ν0 (n = 20)

Ν1 (n = 32)

Total (n = 52)

 

n

 

n

n

 

n

n

T1

 

Μ0

2

 

Μ0

1

 
 

3

Μ1

1

3

Μ1

2

6

T2

 

M0

1

 

M0

2

 
 

1

M1

0

3

M1

1

4

T3

 

M0

10

 

M0

9

 
 

12

M1

2

16

M1

7

28

T4

 

M0

2

 

M0

3

 
 

4

M1

2

10

M1

7

14

  1. T: tumor, N: lymph nodes, M: metastases, n represents the number of patients in each category
  2. According to AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, Sixth Edition (2002) published by Springer-Verlag, Inc., New York.
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