Term info
database cross reference
- NCIT:C9382 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
definition
A malignant epithelial neoplasm that arises from the rectum and invades through the muscularis mucosa into the submucosa. The vast majority are adenocarcinomas.
exactMatch
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C9382
has broad synonym
cancer of the rectum, cancer of rectum, rectal cancer
has exact synonym
rectal carcinoma, carcinoma of the rectum, rectum carcinoma, carcinoma of rectum
id
MONDO:0044937