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| Cancer has spread (1) beyond the layer of fatty tissue around the kidney and may be found in 1 nearby lymph node; or (2) to 2 or more nearby lymph nodes; or (3) to other organs, such as the bowel, pancreas, or lungs, and may be found in nearby lymph nodes. Also called stage IV kidney cancer. |
Previous Definitions: | stage IV ovarian germ cell tumor, stage IV ovarian low malignant potential tumor, stage IV pancreatic cancer, stage IV penile cancer, stage IV prostate cancer | Next Definitions: | stage IV salivary gland cancer, stage IV transitional cell cancer of the renal pelvis and ureter, stage IV uterine sarcoma, stage IV vaginal cancer, stage IV vulvar cancer |
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