Ann Arbor Stage II Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - CISMeF
Ann Arbor Stage II Childhood Non-Hodgkin LymphomaNCIt concept
Preferred Label : Ann Arbor Stage II Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma;
NCIt synonyms : Stage II Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma;
NCIt definition : Ann Arbor Classification: Stage II: Involvement of two or more lymph node regions
on the same side of the diaphragm (II); or localized involvement of a single extralymphatic
organ or site in association with regional lymph node involvement with or without
involvement of other lymph node regions on the same side of the diaphragm (IIE).;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Cancer is found (1) in one area outside the lymph nodes and in nearby lymph
nodes; or (2) in two or more areas above or below the diaphragm (the thin muscle below
the lungs that helps breathing and separates the chest from the abdomen), and may
or may not have spread to nearby lymph nodes; or (3) to have started in the stomach
or intestines and can be completely removed by surgery. Cancer may or may not have
spread to certain nearby lymph nodes.;