Cardiovascular neoplasm

Definition

A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the heart and/or vessels. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include atrial myxoma, hemangioma, and lymphangioma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include pericardial malignant mesothelioma and angiosarcoma.

Also known as cardiovascular neoplasm, cardiovascular system neoplasm, cardiovascular system tumor, cardiovascular system tumour, cardiovascular tumor, cardiovascular tumour, neoplasm of cardiovascular system, tumor of cardiovascular system, tumour of cardiovascular system — per MONDO

Also identified as

• NCIT C4784 per MONDO
• SCTID 721573003 per MONDO
• UMLS C0497243 per MONDO

Affected Organs