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Stage IVB Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v6 and v7

MedGen UID:
236928
•Concept ID:
C1336384
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Stage IVB Epidermoid Carcinoma of Mouth; Stage IVB Epidermoid Carcinoma of Oral Cavity; Stage IVB Epidermoid Carcinoma of the Mouth; Stage IVB Epidermoid Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity; Stage IVB Mouth Epidermoid Carcinoma; Stage IVB Mouth Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Stage IVB Oral Cavity Epidermoid Carcinoma; Stage IVB Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Stage IVB Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v6; Stage IVB Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7; Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Mouth; Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oral Cavity; Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Mouth; Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity

Definition

Stage IVB includes: (Any T, N3, M0); (T4b, Any N, M0). T4b: Oral cavity cancer with very advanced local disease. Tumor invades masticator space, pterygoid plates, or skull base and/or encases internal carotid artery. N3: Metastasis in a lymph node more than 6 cm in greatest dimension. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.) [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVStage IVB Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v6 and v7

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