A patient has carcinoma of the right tongue on its lateral border of anterior 2/3rd, with lymph node of size 4 cm in level 3 on the left side of the neck, stage of the disease is –
Correct Answer: N2
Description: According to the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC), 2002, the regional lymph node staging (N) is common to all head and neck sites, except the nasopharynx.
So, T classification is specific to different sites of origin while regional lymph node (N) staging is common to all head & neck sites, except the nasopharynx.
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