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Esophagus carcinoma in situ

MedGen UID:
56332
Concept ID:
C0154059
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cancer in situ of esophagus; Carcinoma in situ of esophagus; carcinoma in situ of esophagus; carcinoma in situ of oesophagus; esophageal carcinoma in situ; esophageal carcinoma in situ aJCC v7; esophagus carcinoma in situ; esophagus in situ carcinoma; oesophagus in situ carcinoma; Severe esophageal dysplasia; severe esophageal dysplasia; severe esophageal dysplasia aJCC v7; stage 0 carcinoma of the esophagus; stage 0 carcinoma of the oesophagus; stage 0 esophageal cancer; stage 0 esophageal cancer aJCC v7; stage 0 esophageal carcinoma in situ; stage 0 esophagus carcinoma; stage 0 oesophagus carcinoma
SNOMED CT: Carcinoma in situ of esophagus (92585006); Cancer in situ of esophagus (92585006); Severe esophageal dysplasia (308860001)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004708

Definition

Stage 0 includes: For squamous cell carcinoma: Tis (HGD), N0, M0, G1, GX, Tumor location: Any. For adenocarcinoma: Tis (HGD), N0, M0, G1, GX. Tis: High-grade dysplasia. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant metastasis. G1: Well differentiated. GX: Grade cannot be assessed-stage grouping as G1. Tumor location: Location of the primary cancer site is defined by the position of the upper (proximal) edge of the tumor in the esophagus. (AJCC 7th ed.) [from MONDO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Max Almond L, Barr H
J Gastroenterol 2014 Feb;49(2):195-205. Epub 2013 Jun 5 doi: 10.1007/s00535-013-0816-z. PMID: 23736794
Sakai NS, Samia-Aly E, Barbera M, Fitzgerald RC
Semin Cancer Biol 2013 Dec;23(6 Pt B):512-21. Epub 2013 Sep 3 doi: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2013.08.005. PMID: 24013023
Mashberg A, Samit AM
CA Cancer J Clin 1989 Mar-Apr;39(2):67-88. doi: 10.3322/canjclin.39.2.67. PMID: 2495159

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Diagnosis

Xu J, Kang D, Xu M, Zhuo S, Zhu X, Chen J
Scanning 2013 Nov-Dec;35(6):387-91. Epub 2013 Feb 20 doi: 10.1002/sca.21079. PMID: 23427072

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