Preferred Label : Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v6;
NCIt synonyms : Renal Cell Cancer Stage III AJCC v6; Stage III Renal Cell Carcinoma AJCC v6;
NCIt related terms : stage III kidney cancer; Stage III Renal Cell Cancer;
NCIt definition : Stage III includes: (T1, N1, M0); (T2, N1, M0); (T3, N0, M0); (T3, N1, M0); (T3a,
N0, M0); (T3a, N1, M0); (T3b, N0, M0); (T3b, N1, M0); (T3c, N0, M0); (T3c, N1, M0).
T3: Tumor extends into major veins or invades adrenal gland or perinephric tissues
but not beyond Gerota's fascia. T3a: Tumor directly invades adrenal gland or perirenal
and/or renal sinus fat but not beyond Gerota's fascia. T3b: Tumor grossly extends
into the renal vein or its segmental (muscle containing) branches, or vena cava below
the diaphragm. T3c: Tumor grossly extends into the vena cava above the diaphragm or
invades the wall of the vena cava. N0: No regional lymph node metastases. N1: Metastasis
in a single regional lymph node. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 6th Ed.);
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: (1) The tumor is any size and cancer is found only in the kidney and in
1 or more nearby lymph nodes; or (2) cancer is found in the main blood vessels of
the kidney or in the layer of fatty tissue around the kidney. Cancer may be found
in 1 or more nearby lymph nodes.;
Neoplastic status : Malignant;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046169; CDR0000413918;
Origin ID : C9220;
UMLS CUI : C0278677;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Disease may have findings
- Has associated anatomic sites
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
- disease_excludes_finding
- disease_has_abnormal_cell
- disease_has_finding
- disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
- disease_has_primary_anatomic_site
- disease_is_stage
