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Lint: hypopharyngeal-carcinoma-staging

Citation Syntax
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"The following article reflects the 9th version published by Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) in 2025, which is identical to the 8th version published by the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) in 2018 1,2,3."

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Strong List Colon Position
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"T3:"

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Acronyms
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"Hypopharyngeal carcinoma staging refers to TNM staging of carcinomas originating in the hypopharynx. This system most commonly applies to squamous cell carcinomas but can also apply to rarer epithelial malignancies in the region."

Line 1:67 · 'TNM' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"The following article reflects the 9th version published by Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) in 2025, which is identical to the 8th version published by the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) in 2018 1,2,3."

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"The following article reflects the 9th version published by Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) in 2025, which is identical to the 8th version published by the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) in 2018 1,2,3."

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"TX: primary tumour cannot be assessed"

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"The terms pM0 and MX are not valid TNM categories. The following categories may be used:"

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Headings Case
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"Primary tumour (T)"

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"Regional lymph node (N)"

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"Distant metastasis (M)"

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List Caps
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"Tis: carcinoma in situ"

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"T4a: moderately advanced local disease in which tumour invades one or more of the following:"

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"T4b: very advanced local disease in which tumour encases carotid artery or invades one or more of the following:"

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"Stage 0"

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"Tis, N0, M0"

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"Stage IVA"

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"T4a, [N0, N1], M0"

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"Stage IVB"

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"T4b, [Any N], M0"

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Strong
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"T4a: moderately advanced local disease in which tumour invades one or more of the following:"

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Primary tumour (T)"

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"Regional lymph node (N)"

Line 53:1 · "Regional lymph node (N)" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Distant metastasis (M)"

Line 55:1 · "Distant metastasis (M)" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Stage groups"

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"Changes since prior versions"

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