CANCER OF SPECIFIED SEVERITY. I. A malignant tumor characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of malignant cells with invasion and destruction of normal tissues. This diagnosis must be supported by histological evidence of malignancy. The term cancer includes leukemia, lymphoma and sarcoma.
CANCER OF SPECIFIED SEVERITY i. Details of the treatment received by the Insured Person from the inception of the ailment.
CANCER OF SPECIFIED SEVERITY. A malignant tumor characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of malignant cells with invasion and destruction of normal tissues. This diagnosis must be supported by histological evidence of malignancy. The term cancer includes leukemia, lymphoma and sarcoma. The following are excluded: • All tumors which are histologically described as Carcinoma In Situ, benign, premalignant, borderline malignant, low malignant potential, neoplasm of unknown behavior, or non- invasive, including but not limited to: carcinoma in situ of breasts, cervical dysplasia CIN-1, CIN - 2 and CIN -3. • Any non-melanoma skin carcinoma unless there is evidence of metastases to lymph nodes or beyond; • Malignant melanoma that has not caused invasion beyond the epidermis; • All tumors of the prostate unless histologically classified as having a XXXXXXX score greater than 6 or having progressed to at least clinical TNM classification T2N0M0 • All thyroid cancers histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM classification) or below; • Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia less than RAI stage 3 • Non-invasive papillary cancer of the bladder histologically described as tan0m0 or of a lesser classification, • All gastro-intestinal stromal tumors histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM classification) or below and with mitotic count of less than or equal to 5/50 hpfs, • all tumors in the presence of HIV infection.
CANCER OF SPECIFIED SEVERITY. A malignant tumor characterized by the uncontrolled growth & spread of malignant cells with invasion & destruction of normal tissues. This diagnosis must be supported by histological evidence of malignancy & confirmed by a pathologist. The term cancer includes leukemia, lymphoma and sarcoma. The following are excluded – Tumors showing the malignant changes of carcinoma in situ & tumors which are histological described as pre- malignant or non invasive, including but not limited to: Carcinoma in situ of breasts, Cervical dysplasia CIN-1, CIN -2 & CIN-3. Any skin cancer other than invasive malignant melanoma All tumours of the prostate unless histological classified as having a Xxxxxxx score greater than 6 or having progressed to at least clinical TNM classification T2N0M0. Papillary micro - carcinoma of the thyroid less than 1 cm in diameter Chronic lymphocyctic leukemia less than RAI stage 3 Micro carcinoma of the bladder All tumors in the presence of HIV infection.
