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Definition
N stage is the coding system used to denote the absence or presence of regional lymph node metastases. It classifies the extent of regional lymph node metastases at the time of diagnosis of the primary cancer. It is a part of the TNM cancer staging system.
Components
Data Element
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Data Element Concept (this item)Person with cancer—regional lymph node metastasis status
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Object ClassPerson with cancer
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PropertyRegional lymph node metastasis status
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Conceptual DomainNone
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Data Elements implementing this Data Element Concept | 2 |