Preferred Label : Stage III Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer;
Obsolete resource : true;
NCIt synonyms : Stage III Extrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma; Stage III Carcinoma of Extrahepatic Bile Duct; Stage III Carcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct; Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer Stage III;
NCIt definition : Stage III includes: T4, Any N, M0. T4: Tumor invades any of the following main portal
vein or its branches bilaterally, common hepatic artery, or other adjacent structures,
such as the colon, stomach, duodenum, or abdominal wall. N0: No regional lymph node
metastasis. N1: Regional lymph node metastasis. M0: Distant metastasis. (AJCC 6th
ed.);
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Cancer has spread (1) to the main portal vein (major blood vessel that
carries blood to the liver from organs in the abdomen) or to both branches of the
portal vein; or (2) to the hepatic artery (major blood vessel that carries blood to
the liver from the heart); or (3) to other nearby organs or tissues, such as the colon,
stomach, small intestine, or abdominal wall. Cancer may also have spread to nearby
lymph nodes.;
Neoplastic status : Malignant;
Concept status : Obsolete_Concept;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000413893;
Origin ID : C5771;
UMLS CUI : C1168220;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
disease_has_abnormal_cell
disease_is_stage