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. 2000 Oct 7;321(7265):886–889. doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7265.886
    TNM classification Modified Dukes's classification     Survival (%)
Stage 0—Carcinoma in situ
Stage I—No nodal involvement, no metastases; tumour invades submucosa (T1, N0, M0); tumour invades muscularis propria (T2, N0, M0) A 90-100
Stage II—No nodal involvement, no metastases; tumour invades into subserosa (T3, N0, M0); tumour invades other organs (T4, N0, M0) B 75-85
Stage III—Regional lymph nodes involved (any T, N1, M0) C 30-40
Stage IV—Distant metastases D <5