loading...| Preferred Name |
Malignant Mesothelioma |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C4456 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A rare type of cancer in which malignant cells are found in the sac lining the chest or abdomen. Exposure to airborne asbestos particles increases one's risk of developing malignant mesothelioma. A malignant neoplasm originating from mesothelial cells of the pleura or peritoneum. |
| code |
C4456 |
| 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 |
| Contributing_Source |
CTRP CDISC |
| DEFINITION |
A malignant neoplasm of the pleura or peritoneum, arising from mesothelial cells. It is associated with exposure to asbestos. |
| Display_Name |
Malignant Mesothelioma |
| FULL_SYN |
Malignant Mesothelial Tumor Malignant Tumor of the Mesothelium Malignant Tumor of Mesothelium MESOTHELIOMA, MALIGNANT Malignant Mesothelial Neoplasm Malignant Neoplasm of Mesothelium Malignant Neoplasm of the Mesothelium |
| ICD-O-3_Code |
9050/3 |
| label |
Malignant Mesothelioma |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Malignant_Mesothelioma |
| Neoplastic_Status |
Malignant |
| Preferred_Name |
Malignant Mesothelioma |
| prefixIRI |
C4456 |
| prefLabel |
Malignant Mesothelioma |
| Semantic_Type |
Neoplastic Process |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0345967 |
| subClassOf |