Preferred Label : Stage III Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck AJCC v8;
NCIt related terms : Stage III Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer; Stage III;
NCIt definition : Stage III includes: (T3, N0, M0); (T1, N1, M0); (T2, N1, M0); (T3, N1, M0). T3: Tumor
4 cm or larger in greatest dimension or minor bone erosion or perineural invasion
or deep invasion. Deep invasion is defined as invasion beyond the subcutaneous fat
or larger than 6 mm; perineural invasion for T3 classification is defined as tumor
cells within the nerve sheath of a nerve lying deeper than the dermis or measuring
0.1 mm or larger in caliber, or presenting with clinical or radiographic involvement
of named nerves without skull base invasion or transgression. T1: Tumor smaller than
2 cm in greatest dimension. T2: Tumor 2 cm or larger, but smaller than 4 cm in greatest
dimension. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. N1: Metastasis in a single ipsilateral
lymph node, 3 cm or smaller in greatest dimension and ENE(-). M0: No distant metastasis.
(AJCC 8th ed.);
Neoplastic status : Malignant;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL520956;
Origin ID : C133258;
UMLS CUI : C4524523;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Disease excludes abnormal cell
Has associated anatomic sites
Semantic type(s)
concept_is_in_subset
disease_excludes_finding
disease_has_abnormal_cell
disease_has_finding
disease_has_normal_cell_origin
disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
disease_has_primary_anatomic_site
disease_is_stage