Duodenum cancer

ICD-10 Code C17.0

Duodenum cancer

Definition

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the duodenum. Representative examples include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma.

Also known as cancer of duodenum, duodenum cancer, malignant duodenal neoplasm, malignant duodenal tumor, malignant duodenal tumour, malignant duodenum neoplasm, malignant neoplasm of duodenum, malignant neoplasm of the duodenum, malignant tumor of duodenum, malignant tumor of the duodenum, malignant tumour of duodenum, malignant tumour of the duodenum — 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
Duodenum Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Small intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0