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. 2017 Jul 21;12:122. doi: 10.1186/s13014-017-0848-2

Table 4.

Changes of T category and stage group in 7-TNM and 8-TNM

(A) T category
8-TNM Total
T1a T1b T1c T2a T2b T3 T4
7-TNM T1a 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 (7.8%)
T1b 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 8 (12.5%)
T2a 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 10 (15.6%)
T2b 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 8 (12.5%)
T3 0 0 1 1 4 5 5 16 (25%)
T4 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 17 (26.6%)
Total 2 (3.1%) 3 (4.7%) 8 (12.5%) 8 (12.5%) 9 (14.1%) 14 (21.9%) 20 (31.3%)
(B) Stage group
8-TNM Total
IB IIB IIIA IIIB IIIC
7-TNM IB 1 0 0 0 0 1 (1.6%)
IIA 0 1 0 0 0 1 (1.6%)
IIB 0 1 2 0 0 3 (4.7%)
IIIA 0 1 18 10 0 29 (45.3%)
IIIB 0 0 0 22 8 30 (46.9%)
Total 1 (1.6%) 3 (4.7%) 20 (31.3%) 32 (50%) 8 (12.5%)

7-TNM seventh American Joint Committee on Cancer TNM staging system, 8-TNM eighth American Joint Committee on Cancer TNM staging system