If a secondary small bowel tumor is removed and positive lymph nodes and signs of metastases in the liver are found, how would the tumor be identified?
a. T1 N0 M1
b. T2 N1 M1
c. T2 N1 M0
d. T1 N1 M1
ANS: B
Numeric subscripts describe the findings. Secondary tumor = 2; positive nodes = 1; metastases = 1.
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