Table 3 Tumour stage
Stagen (%)
T stage
    Tis13 (7.8)
    T119 (11.4)
    T221 (12.7)
    T389 (53.6)
    T411 (6.6)
    Tx13 (7.8)
    Total166 (100.0)
N stage
    N0102 (61.4)
    N126 (15.7)
    N229 (17.5)
    Nx9 (5.4)
    Total166 (100.0)
M Stage
    M0103 (62.0)
    M131 (18.7)
    Mx32 (19.3)
    Total166 (100.0)
AJCC stage
    013 (7.8)
    I34 (20.5)
    II50 (30.1)
    III33 (19.9)
    IV31 (18.7)
    Unknown5 (3.0)
    Total166 (100.0)
  • Five tumours were not classifiable under AJCC stage: two were TxN0M0, two were TxNxMx, and one was TxNxM0.

  • AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer.