stage IV kidney cancer
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008221
Cancer has spread (1) beyond the layer of fatty tissue around the kidney and may have spread into the adrenal gland above the kidney with cancer or to nearby lymph nodes; or (2) to other parts of the body, such as the bones, liver, lungs, brain, adrenal glands, or distant lymph nodes. Also called stage IV renal cell cancer.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008221 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | stage IV renal cell cancer |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-008221",
"term": "stage IV kidney cancer",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "Cancer has spread (1) beyond the layer of fatty tissue around the kidney and may have spread into the adrenal gland above the kidney with cancer or to nearby lymph nodes; or (2) to other parts of the body, such as the bones, liver, lungs, brain, adrenal glands, or distant lymph nodes. Also called stage IV renal cell cancer.",
"synonyms": [
"stage IV renal cell cancer"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/stage-iv-kidney-cancer/"
}
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