| Preferred Name |
cancer pathway |
| Synonyms |
neoplasm pathway |
| Definitions |
Cancer, or malignant neoplasm, represents a category of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth and avoidance of apoptosis, invasion and metastasis. Deregulation of many pathways - signaling, regulatory, metabolic and combination of them, have been implicated in susceptibility to or development of these conditions. Generally, cancer is classified according to the tissue or organ affected. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PW_0000605 |
| definition |
Cancer, or malignant neoplasm, represents a category of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth and avoidance of apoptosis, invasion and metastasis. Deregulation of many pathways - signaling, regulatory, metabolic and combination of them, have been implicated in susceptibility to or development of these conditions. Generally, cancer is classified according to the tissue or organ affected. |
| has_obo_namespace |
pathway |
| has_related_synonym |
neoplasm pathway |
| id |
PW:0000605 |
| label |
cancer pathway |
| notation |
PW:0000605 |
| prefLabel |
cancer pathway |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |
| Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C91436 | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus | LOOM |