Colorectal cancer

ICD-10 Code C18
Category Neoplasms

Colorectal cancer

Definition

Editor note: some sources make distinct classes for colorectal vs large intestine. We follow NCIT and make these equivalent

Also known as cancer of colorectum, cancer of large bowel, cancer of large intestine, cancer of the large bowel, colon cancer, advanced, somatic, colon cancer, somatic, colorectal cancer, colorectal cancer with chromosomal instability, somatic, colorectal cancer, autosomal dominant, somatic mutation, colorectal cancer, somatic, colorectal cancer, susceptibility to, autosomal dominant, somatic mutation, colorectum cancer, malignant colorectal neoplasm, malignant colorectal tumor, malignant colorectal tumour, malignant colorectum neoplasm, malignant large bowel neoplasm, malignant large bowel tumor, malignant large bowel tumour, malignant large intestine neoplasm, malignant large intestine tumor, malignant large intestine tumour, malignant neoplasm of colorectum, malignant neoplasm of large bowel, malignant neoplasm of large intestine, malignant neoplasm of the large bowel, malignant neoplasm of the large intestine, malignant tumor of large bowel, malignant tumor of large intestine, malignant tumor of the large bowel, malignant tumor of the large intestine, malignant tumour of large bowel, malignant tumour of large intestine, malignant tumour of the large bowel, malignant tumour of the large intestine — 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
Intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Large intestine Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0