A pathologic primary tumor stage for lung according to AJCC 7th edition indicating that the tumor of any size that invades any of the following: mediastinum, heart, great vessels, trachea, recurrent laryngeal nerve, esophagus, vertebral body, carina or there is separate tumor nodule(s) in a different ipsilateral lobe to that of the primary.
Instance info
definition source
https://staging.seer.cancer.gov/tnm/input/1.0/lung/path_t/
editor preferred term
pT4 (lung)
has curation status
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000120
ontology term requester
NCI BBRB
term editor
Chris Stoeckert, Helena Ellis