Malignant colon neoplasm

ICD-10 Code C18

Malignant colon neoplasm

Definition

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the colon. Representative examples include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma.

Also known as cancer of colon, colon cancer, colon neoplasm, malignant, colon tumor, malignant, malignant colon neoplasm, malignant colon tumor, malignant colon tumour, malignant colonic neoplasm, malignant colonic tumor, malignant colonic tumour, malignant neoplasm of colon, malignant neoplasm of the colon, malignant tumor of colon, malignant tumor of the colon, malignant tumour of colon, malignant tumour of the colon — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Colon Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Large intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0