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Table 1 Definitions of T and N for SEER breast cancer cases from 1990-2000.

From: On an ensemble algorithm for clustering cancer patient data

Prognostic factors

Categories

Level

Tumor size

T 1(T ≤ 2cm)

T 2(2cm < T ≤ 5cm )

T 3(T > 5cm)

1

2

3

Nodal status

N 0(No positive axillary nodes)

N 1(1 - 3 nodes contain tumor)

N 2(4 - 10 nodes contain tumor)

N 3(More than 10 nodes contain tumor)

1

2

3

4