This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Carcinoma Cervix, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Carcinoma cervix extends up to lateral pelvic wall. The stage would be: 
Select and explain. 
A. Stage I, B. Stage II, C. Stage III, D. Stage IV
C: Stage III
Answer: C: Stage III 
Explanation: Ans. is c, i.e. Stage IIIRef: Novak 15th/ed, p1317, Devita 8th/ed, p1501 Table 42-2-2 and p1503Carcinoma extending to pelvic wall means stage III.