colorectal adenocarcinoma
The most common type of colorectal carcinoma. It is characterized by the presence of malignant glandular epithelial cells invading through the muscularis mucosa into the submucosa. Histologic variants include mucinous adenocarcinoma, signet ring cell carcinoma, medullary carcinoma, serrated adenocarcinoma, cribriform comedo-type adenocarcinoma, and micropapillary adenocarcinoma. [ NCIT:C5105 ]
Term info
- ONCOTREE:COADREAD (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- DOID:0050913 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- UMLS:C1319315 (NCIT:C5105)
- UMLS:C0699790 (MONDO:ncbi_mim2gene_medline)
- EFO:0000365 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- NCIT:C5105 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- DOID:0050861 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:408645001 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:269533000 (MONDO:directSiblingOf)
Editor note: we follow NCIT in treating colorectal and large intestine as equivalent
The most common type of colorectal carcinoma. It is characterized by the presence of malignant glandular epithelial cells invading through the muscularis mucosa into the submucosa. Histologic variants include mucinous adenocarcinoma, signet ring cell carcinoma, medullary carcinoma, serrated adenocarcinoma, cribriform comedo-type adenocarcinoma, and micropapillary adenocarcinoma.
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0050913, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C5105, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1319315, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0050861, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/408645001
colorectal (colon or rectal) adenocarcinoma, adenocarcinoma of large intestine, adenocarcinoma of large bowel, colorectum adenocarcinoma, large bowel adenocarcinoma, adenocarcinoma of the large intestine, colorectal adenocarcinoma, large intestine adenocarcinoma, adenocarcinoma of the large bowel
MONDO:0005008