Melanoma of the Skin Staging
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | Primary tumor cannot be assessed (for example, curettaged or severely regressed melanoma)
🗑
|
||||
| TO | No evidence of primary tumor
🗑
|
||||
| Tis | Melanoma in situ
🗑
|
||||
| T1 | Melanomas 1.0 mm or less in thickness, a: w/o ulceration and mitosis <1/mm2, b: with ulceration or mitoses ≥1/mm2
🗑
|
||||
| T2 | Melanomas 1.01–2.0 mm, a: w/o ulceration, b: with ulceration
🗑
|
||||
| T3 | Melanomas 2.01–4.0 mm, a: w/o ulceration, b: with ulceration
🗑
|
||||
| p4 | Melanomas more than 4.0 mm, a: w/o ulceration, b: with ulceration
🗑
|
||||
| NX | Patients in whom the regional nodes cannot be assessed (for example, previously removed for another reason)
🗑
|
||||
| NO | No regional metastases detected
🗑
|
||||
| N1 | 1 node, a: micrometastasis1, b: macrometastasis2
🗑
|
||||
| N2 | 2-3 nodes, a: micrometastasis1, b: macrometastasis2, c: in transit met(s)/satellite(s) without metastatic nodes
🗑
|
||||
| N3 | or more metastatic nodes, or matted nodes, or in transit met(s)/satellite(s) with metastatic node(s)
🗑
|
||||
| MO | No detectable evidence of distant metastases
🗑
|
||||
| M1a | Metastases to skin, subcutaneous, or distant lymph nodes
🗑
|
||||
| M1b | Metastases to lung
🗑
|
||||
| M1c | Metastases to all other visceral sites or distant metastases to any site combined with an elevated serum LDH
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
wallace263
Popular Medical sets