Table 1. Staging Classification from the Fifth International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma (1993).
Stage | Definition |
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I | tumor confined to gastrointestinal tract |
II | tumor extending into abdomen from primary site |
II1 | local nodal involvement (perigastric) |
II2 | distal nodal involvement (para-aortic or paracaval) |
IIE | penetration of serosa to involve adjacent organs |
IV | disseminated disease or supradiaphragmatic nodal involvement |