Vulvar Cancer American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Edition 7 Group Stage

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Vulvar Cancer American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Edition 7 Group Stage
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NCI
Definition:
Stage group determined from information on the tumor (T), regional node (N) and metastases (M) and by grouping cases with similar prognosis for carcinoma of the vulva.
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Retired

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Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
0 Stage 0 Vulvar Cancer C89445 NCI Thesaurus Stage 0 includes: Tis, N0, M0. Tis: Carcinoma in situ (preinvasive carcinoma). N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant metastasis. FIGO no longer includes stage 0. (AJCC 7th ed.)
I Stage I Vulvar Cancer C89447 NCI Thesaurus Stage I includes: T1, N0, M0. T1: Invasive vulvar cancer confined to the vulva or perineum. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.)
IA Stage IA Vulvar Cancer C89448 NCI Thesaurus Stage IA includes: T1a, N0, M0. T1a: Tumor confined to the vulva and perineum, 2 cm or less in greatest dimension, and with stromal invasion no greater than 1 mm. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.)
IB Stage IB Vulvar Cancer C89449 NCI Thesaurus Stage IB includes: T1b, N0, M0. T1b: Vulvar cancer with tumor size greater than 2 cm, or any size with stromal invasion more than 1.0 mm, confined to the vulva or perineum. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.)
II Stage II Vulvar Cancer C89451 NCI Thesaurus Stage II includes: T2, N0, M0. T2: Vulvar cancer with tumor of any size with extension to adjacent perineal structures (lower/distal 1/3 urethra, lower/distal 1/3 vagina, anal involvement). N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.)
IIIA Stage IIIA Vulvar Cancer C87003 NCI Thesaurus Stage IIIA includes: (T1/T2, N1a/N1b, M0); T1: Invasive vulvar cancer confined to the vulva or perineum. T2: Vulvar cancer with tumor of any size with extension to adjacent perineal structures (lower/distal 1/3 urethra, lower/distal 1/3 vagina, anal involvement). N1a: Vulvar cancer with one or two lymph node metastasis each measuring 5 mm or less. N1b: Vulvar cancer with one lymph node metastasis measuring 5 mm or greater. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.)
IIIB Stage IIIB Vulvar Cancer C87004 NCI Thesaurus Stage IIIB includes: (T1/T2, N2a/N2b, M0). T1: Invasive vulvar cancer confined to the vulva or perineum. T2: Vulvar cancer with tumor of any size with extension to adjacent perineal structures (lower/distal 1/3 urethra, lower/distal 1/3 vagina, anal involvement). N2a: Vulvar cancer with three or more lymph node metastases each measuring 5 mm or less. N2b: Vulvar cancer with two or more lymph node metastases measuring 5 mm or greater. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.)
IIIC Stage IIIC Vulvar Cancer C87005 NCI Thesaurus Stage IIIC includes: (T1/T2, N2c, M0). T1: Invasive vulvar cancer confined to the vulva or perineum. T2: Vulvar cancer with tumor of any size with extension to adjacent perineal structures (lower/distal 1/3 urethra, lower/distal 1/3 vagina, anal involvement). N2c: Vulvar cancer with lymph node metastasis with extracapsular spread. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.)
IVA Stage IVA Vulvar Cancer C89454 NCI Thesaurus Stage IVA includes: (T1/T2, N3, M0); (T3, Any N, M0). T1: Invasive vulvar cancer confined to the vulva or perineum. T2: Vulvar cancer with tumor of any size with extension to adjacent perineal structures (lower/distal 1/3 urethra, lower/distal 1/3 vagina, anal involvement). T3: Vulvar cancer with tumor of any size with extension to any of the following: upper/proximal 2/3 urethra, upper/proximal 2/3 vagina, bladder mucosa, rectal mucosa, or fixed to pelvic bone. N3: Vulvar cancer with fixed or ulcerated regional lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.)
IVB Stage IVB Vulvar Cancer C27247 NCI Thesaurus Stage IVB includes: Any T, Any N, M1. M1: distant metastasis (including pelvic lymph node metastasis). (AJCC 6th and 7th eds.)
Stage unknown Stage Unknown C92207 NCI Thesaurus A finding indicating that the extent of organ/tissue involvement by a malignant neoplasm is not reported or not assessed.

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Vulvar Cancer American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Edition 7 Group Stage
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Disease Stage
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Definition:
Stage group determined from information on the tumor (T), regional node (N) and metastases (M) and by grouping cases with similar prognosis for carcinoma of the vulva.
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Long Name
Definition:
Disease Stage
Tags:
Preferred Question Text

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