What Are The Staging Systems Of Mesothelioma?

There are three primary systems used to determine what stage of mesothelioma a patient is in: the Butchart System, which is based on the primary tumor's size; the TNM System, which is based on the size of the tumor and the spread of the cancer; and the Brigham System, which stages based on whether surgery is applicable and whether or not lymph nodes are affected.



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