Preferred Label : Stage IV Skin Cancer;
NCIt synonyms : Skin Cancer Stage IV; Carcinoma of the Skin Stage IV; Skin Carcinoma Stage IV; Carcinoma of Skin Stage IV; Stage IV Skin Cancer AJCC v7; Stage IV Skin Carcinoma; Stage IV Skin Caner;
NCIt related terms : stage IV nonmelanoma skin cancer;
NCIt definition : Stage IV includes: (T1, N2, M0); (T2, N2, M0); (T3, N2, M0); (T Any, N3, M0); (T4,
N Any, M0); (T Any, N Any, M1). T1: Tumor 2 cm or less in greatest dimension with
less than two high-risk features. T2: Tumor size greater than 2 cm in greatest dimension
or tumor of any size with two or more high-risk features. T3: Tumor with invasion
of maxilla, mandible, orbit, or temporal bone. T4: Tumor with invasion of skeleton
or perineural invasion of skull base. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. N2: Metastasis
in a single ipsilateral lymph node, more than 3 cm but not more than 6 cm in greatest
dimension; or in multiple ipsilateral lymph nodes, none more than 6 cm in greatest
dimension; or in bilateral or contralateral lymph nodes, none more than 6 cm in greatest
dimension. N3: Metastasis in a lymph node, more than 6 cm in greatest dimension. M1:
Distant metastases. (AJCC 7th Ed.);
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Cancer that forms in squamous cells in the skin or in the lower part of
the epidermis (the outer layer of the skin). Cancer has spread to other places in
the body, such as the brain or lung.;
Neoplastic status : Malignant;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000368449;
Origin ID : C5584;
UMLS CUI : C1336439;
Disease excludes abnormal cell
Has associated anatomic sites
Semantic type(s)
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