National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Pleural Neoplasm

Synonyms

Pleural Neoplasm

Neoplasm of Pleura

Tumor of the Pleura

Neoplasm of the Pleura

Tumor of Pleura

Pleural Tumor

Definitions

A benign or malignant neoplasm that involves the serous membrane that lines the lungs and thoracic cavity. Most pleural neoplasms are metastatic. Diffuse malignant mesothelioma is the most common primary malignant neoplasm of the pleura.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3332

code

C3332

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156966

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520

Contributing_Source

CPTAC

DEFINITION

A benign or malignant neoplasm that involves the serous membrane that lines the lungs and thoracic cavity. Most pleural neoplasms are metastatic. Diffuse malignant mesothelioma is the most common primary malignant neoplasm of the pleura.

FULL_SYN

Pleural Neoplasm

Neoplasm of Pleura

Tumor of the Pleura

Neoplasm of the Pleura

Tumor of Pleura

Pleural Tumor

label

Pleural Neoplasm

Legacy Concept Name

Pleural_Neoplasm

Maps_To

Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Pleura

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Pleural Neoplasm

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3332

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0032229

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26859

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3406

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