Stomach cancer

ICD-10 Code C16
Category Neoplasms

Stomach cancer

Definition

A carcinoma that arises from epithelial cells of the stomach.

Also known as carcinoma of stomach, carcinoma of the stomach, gastric carcinoma, stomach 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
Stomach Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Stomach Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0