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(... STAY-jing SIS-tem)
| | A system for describing the extent of cancer in a patient’s body. T describes the size of the tumor and whether it has invaded nearby tissue, N describes any lymph nodes that are involved, and M describes metastasis (spread of cancer from one body part to another). |
| Previous Definitions: | TLK286, TM, TNF, TNF-bound colloidal gold, TNFerade | | Next Definitions: | TNP-470, tobacco, tocladesine, tomography, tonga |
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