Ann Arbor / Lugano Lymphoma Staging

Ann Arbor / Lugano stage (I–IV) for lymphoma from anatomic distribution, with the B-symptom, extranodal (E), and splenic (S) suffixes.

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Example

Anatomic distribution
II — ≥ 2 regions, same side of diaphragm
B symptoms
Yes

Result: Ann Arbor stage IIB — limited-stage (I–II).

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What the result means

Stages
I one region; II ≥ 2 regions same side; III both sides; IV disseminated. A/B for B symptoms; E extranodal; S splenic.
Paradigm
Limited (I–II) versus advanced (III–IV) drives the treatment paradigm.

What you enter

  • Anatomic distribution
  • B symptoms
  • Extranodal extension (E)
  • Splenic involvement (S)
How this is calculated

Carbone PP, Kaplan HS, Musshoff K, Smithers DW, Tubiana M. Report of the Committee on Hodgkin's Disease Staging Classification. Cancer Res. 1971;31(11):1860-1861. Lugano: Cheson BD, Fisher RI, Barrington SF, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2014;32(27):3059-3068. Read the source ↗

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