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Stage IV Renal Pelvis and Ureter Cancer AJCC v7

MedGen UID:
236942
Concept ID:
C1336437
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Stage IV Renal Pelvis and Ureter Cancer; Stage IV Renal Pelvis and Ureter Carcinoma; Stage IV Renal Pelvis and Ureter Carcinoma AJCC v7

Definition

Stage IV includes: (T4, N0, M0); (Any T, N1, M0); (Any T, N2, M0); (Any T, N3, M0); (Any T, Any N, M1). T4: Tumor invades adjacent organs, or through the kidney into the perinephric fat. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. N1: Metastasis in a single lymph node, 2 cm or less in greatest dimension. N2: Metastasis in a single lymph node, more than 2 cm but not more than 5 cm in greatest dimension; or multiple lymph nodes, none more than 5 cm in greatest dimension. N3: Metastasis in a lymph node, more than 5 cm in greatest dimension. M0: No distant metastasis. N1: Distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.) [from NCI]

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