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MANUAL SINGLE NATIONAL DISABILITY (PART II OF II) CHAPTER VIII 8. NEOPLASTIC DISEASE 8.1 General It should be noted that with new knowledge of these pathologies, the bearer of a neoplasia or a history of having it is not synonymous with disability. It must meet the requirements and conditions specified in this chapter to consider the patient's debilitating cancer. Determining the percentage of impairment resulting from malignant tumors based on: • The location and size of tumor, • The tumor invasion to neighboring organs, • The extension to regional lymph nodes · The Distant metastases • The histology • The degree of response to treatment (surgery, radiation, hormones, chemotherapy), and • The magnitude of the consequences post-treatment. 8.2 CONSIDERATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT In malignant diagnosis should be established based on the signs and symptoms, reports of examinations and diagnostic aid pathology, among others. You should a...