TNM staging of colorectal cancer should be reconsidered by T stage weighting

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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2014; 20(17): 5104-5112
Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5104

Table 3 Summary of proposed tumor node metastasis staging system

Proposed TNM stage for colon cancer	TNcombinations	Proposed TNM stage for rectal cancer	TNcombinations
I	T1N0-1a	I	T1N0-1a
II	T1N1b-2a	II	T1N1b-2a
	T2N0-1b		T2N0-1b
	T3N0		T3N0
IIIa	T1N2b	IIIa	T1N2b
	T2N2a-2b		T2N2a-2b
	T3N1a-2a		T3N1a-2a
	T4aN0-1a		T4aN0-1a
	T4bN0
IIIb	T3N2b	IIIb	T3N2b
	T4aN1b-2b		T4aN1b-2b
	T4bN1a-1b		T4bN0-1b
IIIc	T4bN2a-2b	IIIc	T4bN2a-2b

TNM: Tumor node metastasis.

Citation: Li J, Guo BC, Sun LR, Wang JW, Fu XH, Zhang SZ, Poston G, Ding KF. TNM staging of colorectal cancer should be reconsidered by T stage weighting. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(17): 5104-5112
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i17/5104.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5104