pT3a (kidney)

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A pathologic primary tumor stage for kidney according to AJCC 7th edition indicating that the tumor grossly extends into the renal vein or its segmental (muscle containing) branches, or the tumor invades perirenal and/or renal sinus fat (peripelvic) fat but not beyond Gerota fascia.

Instance info

definition source

https://staging.seer.cancer.gov/tnm/input/1.0/kidney_parenchyma/path_t/

editor preferred term

pT3a (kidney)

has curation status

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000120

term editor

Chris Stoeckert, Helena Ellis