Gastric cancer

ICD-10 Code C16

Gastric cancer

Definition

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the stomach.

Also known as Ca lesser curvature - stomach, cancer of stomach, gastric cancer, gastric cancer risk after h. pylori infection, gastric cancer, somatic, GC, malignant gastric neoplasm, malignant gastric tumor, malignant gastric tumour, malignant neoplasm of lesser curve of stomach, malignant neoplasm of stomach, malignant neoplasm of the stomach, malignant stomach neoplasm, malignant tumor of body of stomach, malignant tumor of greater curve of stomach, malignant tumor of lesser curve of stomach, malignant tumor of stomach, malignant tumor of the stomach, malignant tumour of body of stomach, malignant tumour of greater curve of stomach, malignant tumour of lesser curve of stomach, malignant tumour of stomach, malignant tumour of the stomach, stomach cancer — 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
Stomach Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0