Preferred Label : Stage IVC;
NCIt definition : Cancer that has spread to distant anatomic sites beyond its original site of growth.
The definition of stage IVC depends on the particular type of cancer that it refers
to; for example, for head and neck carcinomas (lip and oral cavity carcinoma, laryngeal
carcinoma, nasal cavity and paranasal sinus carcinoma, pharynx carcinoma, thyroid
gland carcinoma, and major salivary gland carcinoma) and head and neck mucosal melanoma,
stage IVC is defined as follows: any T, any N, M1; for appendix carcinoma, stage IVC
is defined as follows: any T, any N, M1b, any G. M1: Distant metastasis. M1b: Nonperitoneal
metastasis. G: Grade (cellular differentiation).;
Origin ID : C28055;
UMLS CUI : C0441774;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
- is_stage_of_disease
