{"id":63,"date":"2013-09-16T23:34:03","date_gmt":"2013-09-16T23:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/?p=63"},"modified":"2013-12-10T17:04:45","modified_gmt":"2013-12-10T17:04:45","slug":"what-is-t4-in-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/what-is-t4-in-breast-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"What is T4 in Breast Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Staging of Breast Cancer<\/h3>\n<p>T stands for primary Tumor in the staging of Breast Cancer.<\/p>\n<h3>A T4 tumor is a tumor of any size with direct extesion to the chest wall (a) or skin (b).<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>T4a = extension to chest wall<\/li>\n<li>T4b = Edema or ulceration of the skin of the breast. \u00a0Includes peau d&#8217;orange look of the skin.<\/li>\n<li>T4c = both a and b above.<\/li>\n<li>T4d = inflammatory carcinoma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For interest here&#8217;s the other T staging designations for Breast Cancer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>T1 = &lt; 2 cm<\/li>\n<li>T2 = 2-5 cm<\/li>\n<li>T3 = &gt; 5 cm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staging of Breast Cancer T stands for primary Tumor in the staging of Breast Cancer. A T4 tumor is a tumor of any size with direct extesion to the chest wall (a) or skin (b). T4a = extension to chest wall T4b = Edema or ulceration of the skin of the breast. \u00a0Includes peau d&#8217;orange &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/what-is-t4-in-breast-cancer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is T4 in Breast Cancer<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[87],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breast-cancer","category-stages-of-breast-cancer","tag-t4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.breastguide.com\/breastcancerblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}