loading...| Preferred Name |
Vulvar Carcinoma |
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| Synonyms |
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| Definitions |
A carcinoma arising from the vulva. It usually affects elderly women but has been observed in premenopausal women as well. The most frequently seen histologic type is squamous cell carcinoma. The most common site of involvement is the labia majora. In many cases, the development of vulvar cancer is preceded by condyloma or squamous dysplasia. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C4866 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Cancer of the vulva (the external female genital organs, including the clitoris, vaginal lips, and the opening to the vagina). |
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| code |
C4866 |
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| Contributing_Source |
Cellosaurus CPTAC CTEP CTRP |
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| definition |
A carcinoma arising from the vulva. It usually affects elderly women but has been observed in premenopausal women as well. The most frequently seen histologic type is squamous cell carcinoma. The most common site of involvement is the labia majora. In many cases, the development of vulvar cancer is preceded by condyloma or squamous dysplasia. |
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| Display_Name |
Vulvar Carcinoma |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C138190 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C158520 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C102905 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C103106 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C156952 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116977 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C126659 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C138188 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C165258 |
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| label |
Vulvar Carcinoma |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Vulvar_Carcinoma |
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| Neoplasm_Has_Special_Category | ||
| Neoplastic_Status |
Malignant |
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| Preferred_Name |
Vulvar Carcinoma |
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| prefixIRI |
NCIT:C4866 |
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| prefLabel |
Vulvar Carcinoma |
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| Semantic_Type |
Neoplastic Process |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0677055 |
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