Stage T1 is a
component of the clinical staging for prostate cancer
established by the American Joint Committee on Cancer
(AJCC). The T1 stage is divided into 3 smaller stages
which are denoted y the use of the letters a, b, and
c. Stage T1 indicates that the prostate cancer is small
and confined to the prostate gland. The cancerous cells
are too small to show up on a diagnostic imaging test
and the tumor is nonpalpable.
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