A malignant neoplasm that arises from a pre-existing lower grade lesion, or as a result of a primary lesion that has spread to secondary sites, or due to a complication of a cancer treatment. [ NCIT:C4968 ]
Synonyms: secondary cancer secondary malignancy secondary malignant neoplasm
Term information
- UMLS:C3266877 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- MEDGEN:473807 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- EFO:0009812 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- ICD9:199.1 (MONDO:relatedTo)
- SCTID:128462008 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C4968 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- ICD9:198.89 (MONDO:relatedTo)
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Note that we currently treat secondary neoplasms as being neoplastic diseases that are derived from neoplasm; classes such as 'neoplasm', 'carcinoma' are implicitly primary. This may change in future.
http://identifiers.org/medgen/473807
http://identifiers.org/snomedct/128462008
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C4968
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C3266877