Rectal cloacogenic carcinoma
Rectal cloacogenic carcinoma
Definition
A carcinoma that arises from the transitional zone at the junction of the rectum and anus.
Also known as cloacogenic carcinoma of rectum, cloacogenic carcinoma of the rectum, rectal cloacogenic carcinoma, rectal transition zone carcinoma, rectal transitional zone carcinoma, transition zone carcinoma of rectum, transition zone carcinoma of the rectum, transitional zone carcinoma of rectum, transitional zone carcinoma of the rectum — 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 |
| Cloacal membrane | Disease Has Primary 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 |
| Rectum | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Rectum | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |