Neoplasm

Therapeutic area
Oncology
Rare disease
No

Definition
A benign or malignant tissue growth resulting from uncontrolled cell proliferation. Benign neoplastic cells resemble normal cells without exhibiting significant cytologic atypia, while malignant cells exhibit overt signs such as dysplastic features, atypical mitotic figures, necrosis, nuclear pleomorphism, and anaplasia. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include papillomas, cystadenomas, and lipomas; malignant neoplasms include carcinomas, sarcomas, lymphomas, and leukemias.
Genetic basis
No
Non-human condition
No
Rare disease
No
Listing at source
Listed
Condition name
Neoplasm
Therapeutic area
Oncology

  • neoplasm
  • Advanced Neoplasia
  • Advanced Tumour Diseases
  • disease of cellular proliferation
  • Metastatic Neoplasia
  • neoplasia
  • neoplasm (disease)
  • neoplastic disease
  • neoplastic growth
  • tumor
  • tumor disease
  • tumour
  • tumour disease
  • other neoplasm
  • cell process disease

All therapeutic areas
  • Oncology
Sources for recorded values
Severity
Severe

MONDO ID
Parent condition
MONDO:0023370

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