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| Cancer has spread beyond the innermost lining of the colon and/or rectum to the second and third layers and involves the inside wall of the colon and/or rectum, but it has not spread to the outer wall or outside the colon and/or rectum. Also called Dukes A colorectal cancer. |
Previous Definitions: | stage I cervical cancer, stage I childhood Hodgkin lymphoma, stage I childhood liver cancer, stage I childhood non-Hodgkin lymphoma, stage I chronic lymphocytic leukemia | Next Definitions: | stage I cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, stage I endometrial cancer, stage I esophageal cancer, stage I extrahepatic bile duct cancer, stage I gastric cancer |
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