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Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8

MedGen UID:
1625854
Concept ID:
C4528550
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Carcinoma AJCC v8

Definition

Stage 0 includes: Tis, N0, M0. Tis: Ductal carcinoma in situ. Lobular carcinoma in situ is a benign entity and is removed from TNM staging in the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, 8th Edition. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis is identified or isolated tumor cell clusters (ITCs) are identified only. M0: No clinical or radiographic evidence of distant metastases. Imaging studies are not required to assign the M0 category. (AJCC 8th ed.) [from NCI]

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