NX Nodes cannot be measured N0 No involved lymph nodes N1 Single involved node, same side, less than 3cm(1 1/4in.) N2 Single involved node, same side, N2a one node, 3-6cm(1 1/4-2 1/2in.) N2b multiple nodes, none over 6cm(2 1/2in.) N3 Massive involved lymph nodes N3a a node over 6cm(2 1/2in.) on same side N3b nodes on both sides N3c nodes only on opposite side