Esophageal Cancer Staging Form

Tumor Location

Cervical segment (hypopharynx to sternal notch)

Upper third of thoracic segment (sternal notch to azygos vein)

Middle third of thoracic segment (azygos vein to inferior pulmonary vein)

Lower third of thoracic segment (inferior pulmonary vein to esophagogastric junction)

Tumor Size

cm

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cm

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Non-measurable

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Tumor Invasion

T2

Muscularis propria

T3

Adventitia

T4a

Pleura

Pericardium

Azygos vein

Diaphragm

Peritoneum

T4b

Aortic wall

Carina

Left atrial wall

Vertebral body

Posterior wall of trachea

Posterior wall of main bronchus

Regional Lymph Node

Number

1-2 (N1), 3-6 (N2), or ≥7 (N3)

Locations

Lower cervical

right

left

Upper paratracheal

right

left

Lower paratracheal

right

left

Thoracic paraesophageal

upper

middle

lower

Pulmonary ligament

right

left

Subcarinal

Diaphragmatic

Paracardial

Left gastric

Common hepatic

Splenic

Celiac

Others

Distant Metastasis

Lung

Liver

Adrenal

Bone

Others

Scanning Protocol

NCCT

CECT