Preferred Label : Appendix Carcinoma by AJCC v8 Stage;
NCIt synonyms : Appendiceal Carcinoma by AJCC v8 Stage;
NCIt definition : A term that refers to the staging of appendiceal carcinoma according to the American
Joint Committee on Cancer, 8th edition. This staging system applies to carcinomas
of the appendix, including high-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas, mixed adenoneuroendocrine
carcinomas, and goblet cell carcinoids. Well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors
(carcinoids) are staged according to the classification for neuroendocrine tumors
of the appendix. (from AJCC 8th Ed.);