NCIt definition : Stage IIIC includes: T4, N0, M0. T4: Tumors(s) with direct invasion of adjacent organs
other than the gallbladder or with perforation of visceral peritoneum. N0: No regional
lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.);
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Stage III adult primary liver cancer is divided into stages IIIA, IIIB,
and IIIC. In stage IIIC, the cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes.;