Hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm
Hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm
Definition
A neoplasm arising from hematopoietic cells found in the bone marrow, peripheral blood, lymph nodes and spleen (organs of the hematopoietic system). Hematopoietic cell neoplasms can also involve other anatomic sites (e.g. central nervous system, gastrointestinal tract), either by metastasis, direct tumor infiltration, or neoplastic transformation of extranodal lymphoid tissues. The commonest forms are the various types of leukemia, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas, myeloproliferative neoplasms, and myelodysplastic syndromes.
Also known as haematological neoplasm, haematological tumour, haematopoietic and lymphoid neoplasms, haematopoietic cancer, haematopoietic cell tumour, haematopoietic malignancy, NOS, haematopoietic neoplasm, haematopoietic neoplasms including lymphomas, haematopoietic tumour, hematologic cancer, hematologic malignancy, hematologic neoplasm, hematological neoplasm, hematological tumor, hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm, hematopoietic and lymphoid neoplasms, hematopoietic cancer, hematopoietic cell tumor, hematopoietic malignancy, NOS, hematopoietic neoplasm, hematopoietic neoplasms including lymphomas, hematopoietic tumor, hematopoietic, Including myeloma, HEMOLYMPHORETICULAR tumor, malignant, malignant haematopoietic neoplasm, malignant hematologic neoplasm, malignant hematopoietic neoplasm — per MONDO