Medical Terminology / Unit 14 MedTerm 0912 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Staging
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The idea
Staging is the process of describing how far a malignant tumour has spread.
In practice
A stage is recorded using a standard system so that records can be compared.
Where people slip
Staging describes extent. A separate process describes how the cells appear.
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