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Neoplasms
Use the Table of Neoplasms to find an anatomical site and review the behavior columns. Check the documented diagnosis in the Alphabetic Index and verify the proposed code in the Tabular List.
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abdomen, abdominalabdominopelvicaccessory sinusacoustic nerveadenoid(pharynx) (tissue)adipose tissueadnexa(uterine)adrenalala nasi(external)alimentary canal or tract NECalveolaralveolusampulla of Vaterankle NECanorectum, anorectal(junction)antecubital fossa or spaceantrum(Highmore) (maxillary)anus, analaorta(thoracic)aortic bodyaponeurosisappendixarachnoidareolaarm NECarteryaryepiglottic foldarytenoid(cartilage)associated with transplanted organatlasatrium, cardiacauditoryauricle, earauricular canal(external)autonomic nerve or nervous system NEC(see Neoplasm, nerve, peripheral)axilla, axillary
B
back NECBartholin's glandbasal gangliabasis pedunculibile or biliary(tract)bladder(urinary)blood vesselbone(periosteum)book-leaf(mouth)bowelbrachial plexusbrain NECbranchial(cleft) (cyst) (vestiges)breast(connective tissue) (glandular tissue) (soft parts)broad ligamentbronchiogenic, bronchogenic(lung)bronchiolebronchusbrowbuccal(cavity)bulbourethral glandbursabuttock NEC
C
calfcalvariumcalyx, renalcanalcanaliculi, biliary(biliferi) (intrahepatic)canthus(eye) (inner) (outer)capillarycaput colicarcinoidcardia(gastric)cardiac orifice(stomach)cardio-esophageal junctioncardio-esophaguscarina(bronchus)carotid(artery)carpus(any bone)cartilage(articular) (joint) NECcauda equinacavitycecumcentral nervous systemcerebellopontine(angle)cerebellum, cerebellarcerebrum, cerebral(cortex) (hemisphere) (white matter)cervical regioncervix(cervical) (uteri) (uterus)cheekchest(wall) NECchiasma opticumchinchoanacholangiolecholedochal ductchoroidciliary bodyclavicleclitorisclivuscloacogenic zonecoccygealcoccyxcoloncolumn, spinalcolumnellacommissurecommon(bile) ductconchaconjunctivaconnective tissue NECconus medullariscord(true) (vocal)cornea(limbus)corpuscortexcostal cartilagecostovertebral jointCowper's glandcranial(fossa, any)craniobuccal pouchcraniopharyngeal(duct) (pouch)cricoidcricopharynxcrypt of Morgagnicrystalline lenscul-de-sac(Douglas')cuneiform cartilagecutaneouscutiscystic(bile) duct (common)
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E
ear(external)earlobeejaculatory ductelbow NECendocardiumendocervix(canal) (gland)endocrine gland NECendometrium(gland) (stroma)ensiform cartilageentericependyma(brain)epicardiumepididymisepiduralepiglottisesophagogastric junctionesophagusethmoid(sinus)eustachian tubeexocervixexternalextraduralextrahepatic(bile) ductextraocular muscleextrarectalextremityeye NECeyeballeyebroweyelid(lower) (skin) (upper)
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gall duct(extrahepatic)gallbladdergangliaGartner's ductgastricgastrocolicgastroesophageal junctiongastrointestinal(tract) NECgeneralizedgenital organ or tractgenitourinary tractgingiva(alveolar) (marginal)gland, glandular(lymphatic) (system)glans penisglobus pallidusglomusglosso-epiglottic fold(s)glossopalatine foldglossopharyngeal sulcusglottisgluteal regiongreat vessels NECgroin NECgum
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I
ileocecum, ileocecal(coil) (junction) (valve)ileumiliumimmunoproliferative NECinfraclavicular(region)inguinal(region)insulainsular tissue(pancreas)interarytenoid foldinterdental papillaeinternalintervertebral cartilage or discintestine, intestinalintra-abdominalintracranial NECintrahepatic(bile) ductintraocularintraorbitalintrasellarintrathoracic(cavity) (organs)irisischiorectal(fossa)ischiumisland of Reilislands or islets of Langerhansisthmus uteri
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L
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Mackenrodt's ligamentmalarmammary glandmandiblemarrow(bone) NECmastectomy site(skin)mastoid(air cells) (antrum) (cavity)maxilla, maxillary(superior)meatus external(ear)Meckel diverticulum, malignantmediastinum, mediastinalmedullameibomian glandmelanomameningesmeniscus, knee joint(lateral) (medial)Merkel cellmesentery, mesentericmesoappendixmesocolonmesopharynxmesosalpinxmesothelial tissuemesotheliomamesovariummetacarpus(any bone)metastatic NECmetatarsus(any bone)midbrainmilk ductmonsmotor tractmouthmucosaMullerian ductmusclemyocardiummyometriummyopericardium
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palatepalatoglossal archpalatopharyngeal archpalliumpalpebrapancreaspara-aortic bodyparaganglion NECparametriumparanephricpararectalparasagittal(region)parasellarparathyroid(gland)paraurethralparavaginalparenchyma, kidneyparietalparoophoronparotid(duct) (gland)parovariumpatellapeduncle, cerebralpelvirectal junctionpelvis, pelvicpelvo-abdominalpenisperiadrenal(tissue)perianal(skin)pericardiumperinephricperineumperiodontal tissue NECperiosteumperipancreaticperipheral nerve NECperirectal(tissue)perirenal(tissue)peritoneum, peritoneal(cavity)peritonsillar(tissue)periurethral tissuephalangespharynx, pharyngealpia materpillars of faucespineal(body) (gland)pinna(ear) NECpiriform fossa or sinuspituitary(body) (fossa) (gland) (lobe)placentapleura, pleural(cavity)plexuspluriendocrinepolepons(varolii)popliteal fossa or spacepostcricoid(region)posterior fossa(cranial)postnasal spaceprepuceprepyloruspresacral(region)prostate(gland)pterygoid fossapubic bonepudenda, pudendum(femaie)pulmonaryputamenpyloricpyloruspyramid(brain)pyriform fossa or sinus
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radius(any part)Rathke's pouchrectosigmoid(junction)rectouterine pouchrectovaginal septum or wallrectovesical septumrectum(ampulla)renalrespiratoryretinaretrobulbarretrocecalretromolar(area) (triangle) (trigone)retro-orbitalretroperitoneal(space) (tissue)retroperitoneumretropharyngealretrovesical(septum)rhinencephalonribRosenmuller's fossaround ligament
S
sacrococcyx, sacrococcygealsacrouterine ligamentsacrum, sacral(vertebra)salivary gland or duct(major)salpinx(uterine)Santorini's ductscalpscapula(any part)scapular regionscar NECsciatic nervesclerascrotum(skin)sebaceous glandsella turcicasemilunar cartilage(knee)seminal vesicleseptumshoulder NECsigmoid flexure(lower) (upper)sinus(accessory)skeleton, skeletal NECSkene's glandskin NOSskullsoft parts or tissuesspecified site NECspermatic cordsphenoidsphincterspine, spinal(column)spleen, splenic NECstem, brainStensen's ductsternumstomachstroma, endometrialstump, cervicalsubcutaneous(nodule) (tissue) NECsubduralsubglottis, subglotticsublingualsubmandibular glandsubmaxillary gland or ductsubmentalsubpleuralsubsternalsudoriferous, sudoriparous gland, site unspecifiedsupraclavicular regionsupraglottissuprarenalsuprasellar(region)supratentorial(brain) NECsweat gland(apocrine) (eccrine), site unspecifiedsympathetic nerve or nervous system NECsymphysis pubissynovial membrane
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tapetum, braintarsus(any bone)temple(skin)temporaltendon(sheath)tentorium(cerebelli)testis, testesthalamusthigh NECthorax, thoracic(cavity) (organs NEC)throatthumb NECthymus(gland)thyroglossal ductthyroid(gland)tibia(any part)toe NECtonguetonsiltonsillar fossatooth socket NECtrachea(cartilage) (mucosa)tracheobronchialtragustrunk NECtubo-ovariantunica vaginalisturbinate(bone)tympanic cavity
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vagina, vaginal(fornix) (vault) (wall)vaginovesicalvallecula(epigiottis)vas deferensvascularVater's ampullavein, venousvena cava(abdominal) (inferior)ventricle(cerebral) (floor) (lateral) (third)ventricular band of larynxventriculusvermillion bordervermis, cerebellumvertebra(column)vesicalvesicle, seminalvesicocervical tissuevesicorectalvesicovaginalvessel(blood)vestibular gland, greatervestibuleVirchow's glandviscera NECvocal cords(true)vomervulvavulvovaginal gland