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secondary carcinoma

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0024878


A carcinoma that arises from a pre-existing lower grade epithelial lesion, or as a result of a primary carcinoma that has spread to secondary sites, or due to a complication of a cancer treatment. [ NCIT:C36310 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • NCIT:C36310 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0085668 (NCIT:C36310)
comment

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.

definition

A carcinoma that arises from a pre-existing lower grade epithelial lesion, or as a result of a primary carcinoma that has spread to secondary sites, or due to a complication of a cancer treatment.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C36310, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0085668

excluded subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0004993

has exact synonym

secondary carcinoma

id

MONDO:0024878