Ovarian Cancer Staging Figo
They both use 3 factors to stage classify this cancer.
Ovarian cancer staging figo. The 2 systems used for staging ovarian cancer the figo international federation of gynecology and obstetrics system and the ajcc american joint committee on cancer tnm staging system are basically the same. The most recent staging system is from 2014 1. The international federation of gynecology and obstetrics figo ovarian cancer staging system was first published in 1973 and was revised in 1988 and 2014 1 2. This includes where it started if it s spread and where it is now.
Figo and tnm staging stage i t1 limited to ovaries stage ii t2 pelvic extension below pelvic brim or primary peritoneal carcinoma stage iii t3 and or n1 beyond pelvis and or lymph nodes. Ib tumor involves both ovaries. Ct is considered the best imaging modality for staging ovarian cancer. The most commonly adopted ovarian cancer staging system is the figo staging system.
Figo ovarian cancer staging effective jan. Tumor confined to ovaries old n ew ia tumor limited to 1 ovary capsule intact no tumor on surface negative washings ascites. 1 2014 changes are in italics stage i. Ia tumor limited to 1 ovary capsule intact no tumor on surface negative washings.