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Prostate cancer, stage "pT2cpN0". Typed right? - vangle

Posted: Jun 10, 2010

staging - check this

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http://www.cancertrialshelp.org/Icare_content/icMainContent.aspx?intAppMode=102

Not sure what the "p" is about?!

It would be pT2c pN0 - AnotherMT

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I believe the p is for pathological staging

cancer staging - Vikefantam

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Just FYI, we never mind helping, but there is an excellent section on cancer staging in the BOS if you have access.

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