A malignant epithelial neoplasm that arises from the rectum and invades through the muscularis mucosa into the submucosa. The vast majority are adenocarcinomas. [ NCIT:C9382 ]
Synonyms: rectal carcinoma carcinoma of the rectum rectum carcinoma carcinoma of rectum
Term information
- MEDGEN:40100 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- UMLS:C0007113 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C9382 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
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http://identifiers.org/medgen/40100
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C9382
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0007113