Stage 0 - full-thickness involvement of the epithelium without invasion into the stroma (carcinoma in situ)
Stage I - limited to the uterus
IA - diagnosed only by microscopy; no visible lesions
IB - visible lesion or a microscopic lesion with more than 5 mm of depth or horizontal spread of more than 7 mm
Stage II - invades beyond uterus
IIA - without parametrial invasion
IIB - with parametrial invasion
Stage III - extends to pelvic wall or lower ⅓ of the vagina
IIIA - involves lower ⅓ of vagina
IIIB - extends to pelvic wall and/or causes hydronephrosis or non-functioning kidney
IVA - invades mucosa of bladder or rectum and/or extends beyond true pelvis
IVB - distant metastasis