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=== TNM Staging AJCC 8th edition ===
=== TNM Staging AJCC 8th edition ===


* '''Primary tumour (T)'''
==== Primary tumour (T) ====
** '''TX: Primary tumour cannot be assessed'''
* '''TX: Primary tumour cannot be assessed'''
** '''T0: No evidence of primary tumour'''
* '''T0: No evidence of primary tumour'''
** '''Tis: Carcinoma in situ'''
* '''Tis: Carcinoma in situ'''
** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Ta: non-invasive squamous cell carcinoma types</span> including basaloid, warty, verrucous, papillary, and mixed types'''
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Ta: non-invasive squamous cell carcinoma types</span> including basaloid, warty, verrucous, papillary, and mixed types'''
** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T1: invades subepithelial connective tissue</span>'''
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T1: invades subepithelial connective tissue</span>'''
*** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T1a: WITHOUT lymphovascular invasion, perineural invasion, and is not high grade (i.e. grade 3-4 or sarcomatoid)</span>'''
** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T1a: WITHOUT lymphovascular invasion, perineural invasion, and is not high grade (i.e. grade 3-4 or sarcomatoid)</span>'''
*** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T1b: WITH lymphovascular invasion, perineural invasion, or high grade (i.e. grade 3-4 or sarcomatoid)</span>'''
** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T1b: WITH lymphovascular invasion, perineural invasion, or high grade (i.e. grade 3-4 or sarcomatoid)</span>'''
** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T2: invades corpora spongiosum</span>'''
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T2: invades corpora spongiosum</span>'''
** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T3: invades corpus cavernosum</span>'''
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T3: invades corpus cavernosum</span>'''
** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T4: invades other adjacent structures</span>'''
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">T4: invades other adjacent structures</span>'''
* '''Lymph nodes (N)'''
 
** '''Clinical'''
==== Lymph nodes (N) ====
*** cNX: Regional nodes cannot be assessed
* '''Clinical'''
*** '''cN0: No palpable or visibly enlarged inguinal lymph nodes'''
** cNX: Regional nodes cannot be assessed
*** '''cN1: unilateral, solitary, mobile inguinal lymph node'''
** '''cN0: No palpable or visibly enlarged inguinal lymph nodes'''
*** '''cN2: ≥2 unilateral, mobile inguinal lymph nodes or bilateral inguinal lymph nodes'''
** '''cN1: unilateral, solitary, mobile inguinal lymph node'''
*** '''cN3: fixed nodal mass,''' regardless of the size or unilateral/bilateral involvement
** '''cN2: ≥2 unilateral, mobile inguinal lymph nodes or bilateral inguinal lymph nodes'''
** '''Pathological'''
** '''cN3: fixed nodal mass,''' regardless of the size or unilateral/bilateral involvement
*** pNX: Regional nodes cannot be assessed
* '''Pathological'''
*** pN0: No regional lymph node metastasis
** pNX: Regional nodes cannot be assessed
*** '''pN1: up to 2 unilateral positive inguinal lymph nodes'''
** pN0: No regional lymph node metastasis
*** '''pN2: ≥3 unilateral lymph nodes or bilateral inguinal lymph nodes'''
** '''pN1: up to 2 unilateral positive inguinal lymph nodes'''
*** '''pN3: extra-nodal extension or pelvic lymph node(s)'''
** '''pN2: ≥3 unilateral lymph nodes or bilateral inguinal lymph nodes'''
**** A lymph node > 4 cm is often associated with extranodal extension of cancer.
** '''pN3: extra-nodal extension or pelvic lymph node(s)'''
* '''Distant metastasis (M)'''
*** A lymph node > 4 cm is often associated with extranodal extension of cancer.
** M0: No distant metastasis (no pathologic M0; use clinical M to complete staging group)
 
** M1: Distant metastasis: lymph node metastasis outside the true pelvis, or to visceral or bone sites
==== Distant metastasis (M) ====
* M0: No distant metastasis (no pathologic M0; use clinical M to complete staging group)
* M1: Distant metastasis: lymph node metastasis outside the true pelvis, or to visceral or bone sites


=== Natural history ===
=== Natural history ===