Question 287 · LEK · Cross-cutting topics
According to the TNM cancer classification, T4N2M1 refers to:
- A. not advanced cancer confined to one organ.
- B. moderately advanced cancer limited to two organs.
- C. locally advanced cancer with metastases to regional lymph nodes.
- D. locally advanced cancer with metastases to regional and distant lymph nodes.
- E. diffuse cancer (generalized neoplastic disease) invading adjacent structures with distant metastases.
Hint
Look at the M component first: what does M1 imply about the stage, regardless of T and N?
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