Stage I Colorectal Cancer AJCC v6 and v7NCIt concept
Preferred Label : Stage I Colorectal Cancer AJCC v6 and v7;
NCIt synonyms : Stage I Colorectal Carcinoma; Stage I Colorectal Cancer AJCC v6; Stage I Colorectal Cancer AJCC v7; Dukes A Colorectal Carcinoma; Colorectal Cancer, Stage I;
NCIt related terms : Dukes A colorectal cancer; stage I colorectal cancer; Stage I Colorectal (Colon or Rectal) Cancer;
NCIt definition : Stage I includes: (T1, N0, M0); (T2, N0, M0). T1: Tumor invades submucosa. T2: Tumor
invades muscularis propria. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant
metastasis. (AJCC 6th and 7th eds.);
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Cancer has spread from the mucosa (innermost layer) of the colon and/or
rectal wall to the submucosa (layer of tissue under the mucosa) of the colon and/or
rectal wall. Cancer may have spread to the muscle layer of the colon and/or rectal
wall.;
Neoplastic status : Malignant;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000520508; CDR0000045890;