Preferred Label : AJCC Cancer Staging System Version 9;
NCIt synonyms : AJCC Cancer Staging Manual Version 9; AJCC v9;
NCIt related terms : AJCC9;
NCIt definition : The 9th version of the criteria developed by the American Joint Committee on Cancer
(AJCC) and used for the classification and staging of neoplastic diseases. Version
9 updates the Cervix Uteri Cancer Staging System and became effective on January 1,
2021. It replaces the 8th Edition Cervix Uteri cancer site content. All other disease
sites in the 8th Edition Cancer Staging Manual remain current for 2021. With this
iteration, the AJCC has changed how it will further update and release cancer staging
content; it has shifted the naming for releases from Cancer Staging Manual Edition
to Cancer Staging System Version.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1778765;
Origin ID : C186613;
UMLS CUI : C5670663;
Semantic type(s)
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