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Benign neoplasm

MedGen UID:
39483
Concept ID:
C0086692
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Benign Neoplasm; Benign Neoplasms; Neoplasm, Benign; Neoplasms, Benign
SNOMED CT: Benign tumor morphology (3898006); Benign neoplasm (3898006); Benign neoplastic disease (20376005); Neoplasm, benign (3898006); Tumor, benign (3898006); Unclassified tumor, benign (3898006); Benign neoplasm, site unspecified (3898006)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005165

Definition

A neoplasm characterized by the absence of atypical or malignant cytological and architectural features, and absence of invasive features or metastatic potential. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBenign neoplasm

Professional guidelines

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Therapy

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Clinical prediction guides

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