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Stage III Penile Cancer AJCC v8

MedGen UID:
1643443
Concept ID:
C4553570
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Stage III Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8; Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis AJCC v8

Definition

Stage III includes: IIIA: T1-3, N1, M0; IIIB: T1-3, N2, M0. T1: Glans: Penile cancer with tumor invading lamina propria. Foreskin: Penile cancer with tumor invading dermis, lamina propria, or dartos fascia. Shaft: Penile cancer with tumor invading connective tissue between epidermis and corpora regardless of location. All sites with or without lymphovascular invasion or perineural invasion and is or is not high grade. T2: Penile cancer with tumor invading into corpus spongiosum (either glans or ventral shaft) with or without urethral invasion. T3: Penile cancer with tumor invading into corpora cavernosum (including tunica albuginea) with or without urethral invasion. N1: Penile cancer with two or less unilateral inguinal metastases, no extranodal extension. N2: Penile cancer with three or more unilateral inguinal metastases or bilateral metastases. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 8th ed.) [from NCI]

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