Preferred Name

Rectal Adenocarcinoma
Synonyms
Definitions

An adenocarcinoma arising from the rectum. It is more frequently seen in populations with a Western type diet and in patients with a history of chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Signs and symptoms include intestinal bleeding, anemia, and change in bowel habits. According to the degree of cellular differentiation, rectal adenocarcinomas are divided into well, moderately, and poorly differentiated. Histologic variants include mucinous adenocarcinoma, signet ring cell carcinoma, medullary carcinoma, serrated adenocarcinoma, cribriform comedo-type adenocarcinoma, and micropapillary adenocarcinoma.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C9383

code

C9383

Contributing_Source

Cellosaurus

CTEP

CTRP

definition

An adenocarcinoma arising from the rectum. It is more frequently seen in populations with a Western type diet and in patients with a history of chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Signs and symptoms include intestinal bleeding, anemia, and change in bowel habits. According to the degree of cellular differentiation, rectal adenocarcinomas are divided into well, moderately, and poorly differentiated. Histologic variants include mucinous adenocarcinoma, signet ring cell carcinoma, medullary carcinoma, serrated adenocarcinoma, cribriform comedo-type adenocarcinoma, and micropapillary adenocarcinoma.

Display_Name

Rectal Adenocarcinoma

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C102905

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ncit#oncotree_slim

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116977

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C126659

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C165258

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C103063

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C118168

label

Rectal Adenocarcinoma

Legacy Concept Name

Rectal_Adenocarcinoma

Neoplastic_Status

Malignant

Preferred_Name

Rectal Adenocarcinoma

prefixIRI

NCIT:C9383

prefLabel

Rectal Adenocarcinoma

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0149978

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C9382

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C5105

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