stage III distal bile duct cancer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008137",
  "term": "stage III distal bile duct cancer",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Stage III is divided into stages IIIA and IIIB. In stage IIIA, cancer has spread into the wall of the distal bile duct and to 4 or more nearby lymph nodes. In stage IIIB, cancer has spread to the large vessels that carry blood to the organs in the abdomen. Cancer may have spread to 1 or more nearby lymph nodes.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/stage-iii-distal-bile-duct-cancer/"
}