Preferred Label : Gastric Cancer pT4 TNM Finding v8;
NCIt synonyms : Gastric Carcinoma pT4 TNM Finding v8;
NCIt related terms : pT4;
NCIt definition : Gastric cancer with tumor invading the serosa (visceral peritoneum) or adjacent structures.
The adjacent structures of the stomach include the spleen, transverse colon, liver,
diaphragm, pancreas, abdominal wall, adrenal gland, kidney, small intestine, and retroperitoneum.
Intramural extension to the duodenum or esophagus is not considered invasion of an
adjacent structure, but is classified using the depth of the greatest invasion in
any of these sites. (from AJCC 8th Ed.);
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL520694;
Origin ID : C133614;
UMLS CUI : C4524774;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
