National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Colorectal Neoplasm

Synonyms

Large Intestinal Neoplasm

Tumor of the Large Bowel

Colorectal Neoplasm

Neoplasm of the Large Bowel

Tumor of Large Bowel

Large Bowel Neoplasm

Large Intestine Neoplasm

Neoplasm of Large Bowel

Large Intestine Tumor

Colorectal Tumor

Large Bowel Tumor

Definitions

A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the colon or rectum. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include lipoma and leiomyoma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma. Colorectal adenomas always exhibit epithelial dysplasia and are considered premalignant neoplasms.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2956

code

C2956

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C175325

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

Contributing_Source

CTRP

DEFINITION

A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the colon or rectum. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include lipoma and leiomyoma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma. Colorectal adenomas always exhibit epithelial dysplasia and are considered premalignant neoplasms.

Display_Name

Colorectal Neoplasm

FULL_SYN

Large Intestinal Neoplasm

Tumor of the Large Bowel

Colorectal Neoplasm

Neoplasm of the Large Bowel

Tumor of Large Bowel

Large Bowel Neoplasm

Large Intestine Neoplasm

Neoplasm of Large Bowel

Large Intestine Tumor

Colorectal Tumor

Large Bowel Tumor

label

Colorectal Neoplasm

Legacy Concept Name

Colorectal_Neoplasm

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Colorectal Neoplasm

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C2956

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0009404

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3141

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