A clinical tumor stage group according to AJCC 7th edition indicating a carcinoma in situ (or melanoma in situ for melanoma of the skin or germ cell neoplasia in situ for testicular germ cell tumors) and generally is considered to have no metastatic potential.
Instance info
alternative term
Stage 0
definition source
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_staging
editor preferred term
Stage 0 (AJCC 7th)
has curation status
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000120
ontology term requester
NCI BBRB
term editor
Chris Stoeckert, Helena Ellis