Stage |
TNM classification |
Description |
5-year survival |
0 |
Tis, N0, M0 |
Restricted to mucosa |
100% |
I |
T1-T2, N0, M0 |
Tumor not extending beyond the muscular layer of the bowel |
85%-100% |
II |
T3-T4, N0, M0 |
Tumor extending beyond the bowel wall |
50%-80% |
III |
T1-T4, N1-N2, M0 |
Lymphatic spread |
30%-60% |
IV |
T1-T4, N0-N2, M1 |
Distant metastases |
10%-25% |
TNM, tumor, node, metastasis. |