National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Benign Neoplasm

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3677

ALT_DEFINITION

A general term used to describe autonomous growth of tissue where the originating cell type has not been characterized. The term benign indicates the absence of morphologic features associated with malignancy (for instance severe atypia, nuclear pleomorphism, tumor cell necrosis, and abnormal mitoses).

A growth that is not cancer. It does not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body.

code

C3677

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C88025

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526

Contributing_Source

CTRP

CDISC

DEFINITION

A neoplasm which is characterized by the absence of morphologic features associated with malignancy (severe cytologic atypia, tumor cell necrosis, and high mitotic rate). Benign neoplasms remain confined to the original site of growth and do not metastasize to other anatomic sites.

Display_Name

Benign Neoplasm

FULL_SYN

Benign Unclassifiable Tumor

Benign Tumor

NEOPLASM, BENIGN

ICD-O-3_Code

8000/0

label

Benign Neoplasm

Legacy_Concept_Name

Benign_Neoplasm

Neoplastic_Status

Benign

Preferred_Name

Benign Neoplasm

prefixIRI

C3677

prefLabel

Benign Neoplasm

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0086692

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C7062

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