American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging

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The Correct Choice is Option B: Stage II

Staging of breast cancer incorporates three important components:

  1. T = the size of the Tumor
  2. N= presence of the draining lymph node 
  3. M=  any other metastatic nidus

Stages of Breast cancer according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging are as follows
  • Stage  I = <2cm N0
  • Stage II = (2-5cm)or N1
  • Stage III =  Locally advanced Stage
  • Stage IV =  Presence of a distant metastasis

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