Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2007. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
Id | Description | Lang | Type | Status | Case? | Module |
2639835010 | Adenocarcinoma of anus (disorder) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
2643852016 | Adenocarcinoma of anus | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
5293061000241116 | adénocarcinome anal | fr | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module |
Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
Primary adenocarcinoma of anus | Is a | True | Adenocarcinoma of anus (disorder) | Inferred relationship | Some | |
A very rare tumor of the intestine, originating from the epithelium of the anal canal (including the mucosal surface, anal glands, and lining of fistulous tracts), macroscopically appearing as a nodular, often ulcerated, invasive mass located in the anal canal. Patients often present with rectal bleeding, as well as difficulty and pain during defecation. Inguinal lymphadenopathy, if present, usually indicates metastatic spread. | Is a | True | Adenocarcinoma of anus (disorder) | Inferred relationship | Some |
This concept is not in any reference sets