Quiz on TNM Staging

Welcome to your Quiz on TNM Staging

1.

Has a Tumor Been Detected in the Prostate?

Yes

No

2.

Is the Tumor Palpable or Identified Only Via Imaging?

Palpable (detected by physical exam)

Identified only via imaging (e.g., MRI, ultrasound)

Not applicable (if the answer to Question 1 was 'No')

3.

Extent of the Tumor Within the Prostate.

Confined to one lobe of the prostate

Involves both lobes of the prostate

Extends through the prostate capsule

Invades adjacent structures (e.g., seminal vesicles, bladder neck)

Not applicable (if the answer to Question 1 was 'No')

4.

Have the Lymph Nodes Been Examined?

Yes

No

5.

Was Cancer Found in the Lymph Nodes?

Yes, cancer found in nearby lymph nodes

Yes, cancer found in several regional lymph nodes

Yes, cancer found in distant lymph nodes

No, no cancer found in the lymph nodes

Not applicable (if the answer to Question 4 was 'No')

6.

Has There Been Any Examination for Metastasis?

Yes, there has been an examination for metastasis.

No, there has not been an examination for metastasis.

7.

Was Metastasis Detected?

Yes

No

8.

Follow-Up Question (If "Yes" is Selected for Metastasis Detection): Location of Metastasis

Metastasis detected in bones

Metastasis detected in organs other than bones (e.g., lungs, liver)

Metastasis detected in both bones and other organs

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