Term: stage III transitional cell cancer of the renal pelvis and ureter

Pronunciation: (... tran-ZIH-shuh-nul sel KAN-ser ... REE-nul PEL-vus ... YER-eh-ter)

Description:

Cancer has spread (1) from the muscle layer of the renal pelvis to fat around the renal pelvis or to tissue in the kidney; or (2) from the muscle layer of the ureter to fat around the ureter.