Preferred Name |
cancer |
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Synonyms |
malignant neoplasm (disease) malignant Growth neoplasm, malignant organ system cancer primary cancer malignant tumor malignant neoplasm malignant neoplastic disease neoplasm (disease), malignant cell type cancer CA malignancy cancer MT |
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Definitions |
A tumor composed of atypical neoplastic, often pleomorphic cells that invade other tissues. Malignant neoplasms often metastasize to distant anatomic sites and may recur after excision. The most common malignant neoplasms are carcinomas (adenocarcinomas or squamous cell carcinomas), Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas, leukemias, melanomas, and sarcomas. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0004992 |
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definition |
A tumor composed of atypical neoplastic, often pleomorphic cells that invade other tissues. Malignant neoplasms often metastasize to distant anatomic sites and may recur after excision. The most common malignant neoplasms are carcinomas (adenocarcinomas or squamous cell carcinomas), Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas, leukemias, melanomas, and sarcomas. |
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has_exact_synonym |
malignant neoplasm (disease) malignant Growth neoplasm, malignant organ system cancer primary cancer malignant tumor malignant neoplasm malignant neoplastic disease neoplasm (disease), malignant cell type cancer CA malignancy cancer |
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has_related_synonym |
MT |
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IHCC browser label |
cancer |
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IHCC category |
diseases |
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label |
cancer |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0004992 |
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prefLabel |
cancer |
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subClassOf |