TNM CLASSIFICATION OF MALIGNANT TUMOURS

Description

TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours eighth edition provides thelatest, internationally agreed-upon standards to describe and categorize cancerstage. 

Published inaffiliation with the Union for InternationalCancer Control (UICC)

Arranged byanatomical region, this authoritative pocket sized guide contains manyimportant updated organ-specific classifications 

There arenew classifications for p16 positive oropharyngealcarcinomas, carcinomas of the thymus, neuroendocrinetumours of the pancreas, and sarcomas 

Tofacilitate the collection of stage data for cancer surveillance in low andmiddle income countries there are new sections on Essential TNMand Paediatric Cancer Stage

New colourpresentation

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments 

NationalCommittees and International Organizations  

Members of UICC Committees Associated with the TNMSystem

INTRODUCTION 

HEAD ANDNECK TUMOURS       

Lip and OralCavity 

Pharynx:Oropharynx: p16 Negative

p16Positive

Nasopharynx

Hypopharynx

Larynx

Nasal Cavityand Paranasal Sinuses

UnkownPrimary Cervical Nodes

MalignantMelanoma of Upper Aerodigestive Tract

MajorSalivary Glands 

ThyroidGland*  

DIGESTIVESYSTEM TUMOURS 

Oesophagusincluding Oesophagogastric Junction 

Stomach 

SmallIntestine  

Appendix

GastrointestinalNeuroendocrine Tumours

Colon andRectum  

Anal Canal 

Liver: Livercell carcinoma

Cholangiocarcinoma

Gallbladder

Extrahepaticbile ducts: Perihilar bile ducts

Distal bileducts

Ampulla ofVater 

Pancreas 

LUNG,PLEURAL AND THYMIC TUMOURS  

Lung  

PleuralMesothelioma 

Thymus

TUMOURS OFBONE AND SOFT TISSUES    

Bone 

Soft Tissues

GastrointestinalStromal Tumours (GIST)

SKINTUMOURS                         

Carcinoma ofSkin: Head and Neck

Non Head andNeck

Carcinoma ofthe Eyelid Malignant Melanoma of Skin  

Merkel CellCarcinoma of Skin

BREASTTUMOURS        

GYNAECOLOGICALTUMOURS       

Vulva  

Vagina 

Cervix Uteri 

Uterus

Endometrium

Uterinesarcomas

Ovary,Fallopian Tube and Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma

Gestational TrophoblasticTumours 

UROLOGICALTUMOURS      

Penis 

Prostate

Testis 

Kidney 

Renal Pelvisand Ureter  

UrinaryBladder  

Urethra 

ADRENALCORTEX*

OPHTHALMICTUMOURS     

Carcinoma ofConjunctiva 

MalignantMelanoma of Conjunctiva  

MalignantMelanoma of Uvea 

Retinoblastoma 

Sarcoma ofOrbit  

Carcinoma ofLacrimal Gland 

HODGKINLYMPHOMA    

NON-HODGKINLYMPHOMAS

ESSENTIAL TNM

PAEDIATRIC TUMOURS