Term info
database cross reference
- MESH:D011230 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C3341 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
comment
Editor note: check classification. Also consider changing def, NCIT defines as disease. Also consider a grouping for this and paraneoplastic syndrome
definition
A pathological process with signs indicating it may become cancerous. Representative examples include leukoplakia, dysplastic nevus, actinic keratosis, xeroderma pigmentosum, and intraepithelial neoplasia.
exactMatch
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3341, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D011230
has exact synonym
premalignant state, precancerous state, precancerous condition, premalignant condition
id
MONDO:0021074