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Metastases (Breast cancer)
Pleural effusion
Pleural mesothelioma
TNM staging
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7th edition 2009
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Based on outcomes in
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70,000 NSCLC
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30,000 SCLC
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Now including SCLS and carcinoid
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Subclassification of T1 and T2 stages
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More appropriate regarding treatment
options and prognosis than 6th ed.
CT
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T1: Malignant solitary nodules < 3 cm
CT
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T2:
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> 3 cm, < 7 cm
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Infiltration of visceral pleura
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≥ 2cm from carina