Nasopharyngeal Cancer American Joint Committee On Cancer (AJCC) Edition 7 Pathologic Tumor T Stage

General Details:

Name:
Nasopharyngeal Cancer American Joint Committee On Cancer (AJCC) Edition 7 Pathologic Tumor T Stage
Steward:
NCI
Definition:
Extent of the primary nasopharyngeal cancer based on evidence obtained from pathologic examination through completion of definitive surgery.
Registration Status:
Retired

Permissible Values:

Data Type:
Value List
Unit of Measure:
Ids:
Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
T0 Nasopharyngeal Cancer pT0 TNM Finding C64456 NCI Thesaurus Nasopharyngeal cancer with no evidence of a primary tumor. (from AJCC 6th and 7th Eds.)
T1 Nasopharyngeal Cancer pT1 TNM Finding v7 C88967 NCI Thesaurus Nasopharyngeal cancer with tumor confined to the nasopharynx, or tumor extending to oropharynx and/or nasal cavity without parapharyngeal extension. Parapharyngeal extension denotes posterolateral infiltration of tumor. (from AJCC 7th Ed.)
T2 Nasopharyngeal Cancer pT2 TNM Finding v7 C88968 NCI Thesaurus Nasopharyngeal cancer with parapharyngeal extension. Parapharyngeal extension denotes posterolateral infiltration of tumor. (from AJCC 7th Ed.)
T3 Nasopharyngeal Cancer pT3 TNM Finding v7 C88969 NCI Thesaurus Nasopharyngeal cancer with tumor involving bony structures of skull base and/or paranasal sinuses. (from AJCC 7th Ed.)
T4 Nasopharyngeal Cancer pT4 TNM Finding v7 C88970 NCI Thesaurus Nasopharyngeal cancer with intracranial extension and/or involvement of cranial nerves, hypopharynx, orbit, or with extension to the infratemporal fossa/masticator space. (from AJCC 7th Ed.)
TX Nasopharyngeal Cancer pTX TNM Finding C64455 NCI Thesaurus Nasopharyngeal cancer in which the primary tumor cannot be assessed. (from AJCC 6th and 7th Eds.)
Tis Nasopharyngeal Cancer pTis TNM Finding C64457 NCI Thesaurus Nasopharyngeal cancer with a finding of carcinoma in situ. (from AJCC 6th and 7th Eds.)

Designations:

Designation:
Nasopharyngeal Cancer American Joint Committee On Cancer (AJCC) Edition 7 Pathologic Tumor T Stage
Tags:
Long Name
Designation:
Pathologic T Stage
Tags:
Preferred Question Text

Designations:

Definition:
Extent of the primary nasopharyngeal cancer based on evidence obtained from pathologic examination through completion of definitive surgery.
Tags:
Long Name
Definition:
Pathologic T Stage
Tags:
Preferred Question Text

Properties:

Key:
caDSR_Context
Value:
NCI Standards
Key:
caDSR_Short_Name
Value:
2452523v1.0:3914875v1.0
Key:
OID, RTOG
Value:
NASOPHAR_AJCC_PATH_T_STG

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
m1BhkmmJkx
Version:
1
Source:
caDSR
Id:
3915159
Version:
1