ICD-11 code : L1-2E8;
Preferred Label : Benign neoplasms, except of lymphoid, haematopoietic, central nervous system or related
tissues;
ICD-11 definition : A neoplasm which is characterized by the absence of morphologic features associated
with malignancy (severe cytologic atypia, tumor cell necrosis, and high mitotic rate).
Benign neoplasms remain confined to the original site of growth and only rarely metastasize
to other anatomic sites.;
ICD-11 synonym : benign tumour of unspecified site;
ICD-11 "other" category code : 2F5Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 2F5Z;
Origin ID : 1167133946;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
A neoplasm which is characterized by the absence of morphologic features associated
with malignancy (severe cytologic atypia, tumor cell necrosis, and high mitotic rate).
Benign neoplasms remain confined to the original site of growth and only rarely metastasize
to other anatomic sites.
