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Preferred Label : Stage III Kidney Wilms Tumor;

NCIt synonyms : Stage III Kidney Nephroblastoma; Stage III Renal Wilms' Tumor; Stage III Renal Wilms Tumor;

NCIt related terms : stage III Wilms tumor;

NCIt definition : Wilms tumor that is found in areas near the kidney and cannot be completely removed with surgery. The tumor may have spread to nearby organs and blood vessels or throughout the abdomen and to nearby lymph nodes. Lymph nodes are tiny, bean-shaped organs that help fight infection. Stage III cancer has not spread outside the abdomen. (National Wilms Tumor Study Group Staging System);

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Cancer remains in the abdomen after surgery and at least one of the following is true: (1) cancer has spread to lymph nodes in the abdomen or pelvis (the part of the body between the hips); (2) cancer has spread to or through the surface of the peritoneum (the layer of tissue that lines the abdominal cavity and covers most organs in the abdomen); (3) a biopsy of the tumor was done during surgery to remove it; (4) the tumor was removed in more than one piece.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046777;

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