ONCOLOGY

Development and structure of the lymphoid system

Aug 6, 2023 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Development and structure of the lymphoid system

Summary of key facts • The lymphatic system is a complex, blind-ended vascular tree distinct and separate from the blood circulatory system. • Lymphatics facilitate tissue fluid homeostasis, nutrient uptake,…

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(ICD‐O C01, C05.1, 2, C09, C10.0, 2, 3, C11–13)

Dec 15, 2022 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on (ICD‐O C01, C05.1, 2, C09, C10.0, 2, 3, C11–13)

PHARYNX (ICD‐O C01, C05.1, 2, C09, C10.0, 2, 3, C11–13) Rules for Classification The classification applies only to carcinomas. There should be histological confirmation of the disease. Anatomical Sites and…

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TUMOURS (ICD‐O‐3 C50)

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BREAST TUMOURS (ICD‐O‐3 C50) Rules for Classification The classification applies only to carcinomas and concerns the male as well as the female breast. There should be histological confirmation of the…

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(ICD‐O C34)

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LUNG (ICD‐O C34) Rules for Classification The classification applies to carcinomas of the lung, including non‐small cell carcinomas, small cell carcinomas and bronchopulmonary carcinoid tumours. It does not apply to…

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MELANOMA OF SKIN (ICD‐O‐3 C44, C51.0, C60.9, C63.2)

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MALIGNANT MELANOMA OF SKIN (ICD‐O‐3 C44, C51.0, C60.9, C63.2) Rules for Classification There should be histological confirmation of the disease. Regional Lymph Nodes The regional lymph nodes are those appropriate…

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NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOURS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT

Dec 15, 2022 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOURS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT

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(ICD‐O‐3 C62) (Fig. 489)

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TESTIS (ICD‐O‐3 C62) (Fig. 489) Rules for Classification The classification applies only to germ cell tumours of the testis. There should be histological confirmation of the disease and division of…

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LYMPHOMA

Dec 15, 2022 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on LYMPHOMA

HODGKIN LYMPHOMA Introductory Notes The current staging classification for Hodgkin Lymphoma is a modification of the Ann Arbor classification first adopted in 1971. Over the past 50 years the practice…

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