National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Rectal Neoplasm
Synonyms

Neoplasm of Rectum

Rectal Neoplasm

Rectal Tumor

Neoplasm of the Rectum

Tumor of the Rectum

Tumor of Rectum

Definitions

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

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3350

code

C3350

DEFINITION

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

FULL_SYN

Neoplasm of Rectum

Rectal Neoplasm

Rectal Tumor

Neoplasm of the Rectum

Tumor of the Rectum

Tumor of Rectum

label

Rectal Neoplasm

Legacy Concept Name

Rectal_Neoplasm

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Rectal Neoplasm

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3350

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0034885

subClassOf

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

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