The Tumour, Node and Metastasis version number in use during a Cancer Care Spell.

TNM VERSION NUMBER is either the:

• American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) or Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) version number used for Tumour, Node and Metastasis (TNM) staging for cancer diagnosis or
• Pathological Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) version number used for Tumour, Node and Metastasis (TNM) staging for cancer diagnosis.

Note:

• Tumour (T) describes the size of the Tumour and whether it has invaded nearby TISSUE
• Node (N) describes regional lymph nodes that are involved
• Metastasis (M) describes distant metastasis (spread of cancer from one body part to another).

This attribute is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	TNM VERSION NUMBERS
fullname	TUMOUR, NODE AND METASTASIS VERSION NUMBER