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ann arbor staging
ann arbor staging
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08/21/2011

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Term
stage I
Definition
single lymph node region/structure
Term
stage II
Definition
2 or more lymph on same side of diaphragm
Term
what else does stage II require for complete staging?
Definition
must give number of sites affected.
Term
stage III.
Definition
lymph nodes on both sides of diaphragm
1. w/ or w/out celiac, hilar, , portal
2. involvement w/ pancreas, iliac, mesenteric
Term
stage IV
Definition
1 or more extranodal sites.besides all the other sites.
organ, lung, bone marrow, liver,
Term
T/F the spleen is one of the organs that is considered a stage IV diagnosis
Definition
false, spleen is lymph organ
Term
A
Definition
no symptoms
Term
B
Definition
any one of these symptoms: fever, night sweats, weightloss, within 6 mo
Term
E
Definition
single extranodal continuous/proximal
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CS
Definition
clincal stage
Term
PS
Definition
pathologic stage. isn't use as often b/c dont biopsy every organ now.
Term
what are considered in the IPI?
Definition
age, performance status, LDH levels, extral nodal DX
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