A |
Tumor is present, but not detectable clinically; found incidentally |
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Tumor is present, but not detectable clinically; found incidentally |
A1 |
Tissue resembles normal cells; found in a chips from one lobe |
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Tissue resembles normal cells; found in a chips from one lobe |
A2 |
More extensive involvement (than A1 stage) |
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More extensive involvement (than A1 stage) |
B |
Tumor can be felt on physical examination, but has not spread outside the prostatic capsule |
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Tumor can be felt on physical examination, but has not spread outside the prostatic capsule |
B1 |
Tumor can be felt and does not occupy a whole lobe |
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Tumor can be felt and does not occupy a whole lobe |
B2 |
Tumor can be felt and it occupies a whole lobe or both lobes |
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Tumor can be felt and it occupies a whole lobe or both lobes |
BIN |
Tumor can be felt, it does not occupy a whole lobe, and is surrounded by normal tissue |
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Tumor can be felt, it does not occupy a whole lobe, and is surrounded by normal tissue |
C |
Tumor has extended through the capsule |
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Tumor has extended through the capsule |
C1 |
Tumor has extended through the capsule but does not involve the seminal vesicles |
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Tumor has extended through the capsule but does not involve the seminal vesicles |
C2 |
Tumor involves the seminal vesicles |
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Tumor involves the seminal vesicles |
D |
Tumor has spread to other organs |
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Tumor has spread to other organs |