Ovarian Cancer

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Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Ovarian Cancer(Free Handout)

FIGO System & TNM System


Ovarian cancer staging usually is described in terms of the FIGO system (staging scheme developed by the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics) and the TNM system (classification system developed by the American Joint Committee on Cancer [AJCC]). According to the TNM system:




T = Tumor Size

N = Node Involvement

M = Metastasis Status






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