Appendix carcinoma
Appendix carcinoma
Definition
A carcinoma that arises from epithelial cells of the vermiform appendix
Also known as appendix carcinoma, carcinoma of appendix, carcinoma of the appendix, carcinoma of vermiform appendix, vermiform appendix carcinoma — 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 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Appendix | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Appendix | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |