A type of CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION.

A classification of the spread of a cancer using extensions to the CANCER TNM STAGING classifications published by the Union Internationale Contre Cancer (UICC). The acronym TNM relates to the three categories for which codes are recorded, the categories being Tumour, Node and Metastasis.

These classifications are used for Pathology results.

References:
National Cancer Data Set

 

This class is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	CANCER TNM STAGINGS EXTENDED