carcinoma, medullary

Preferred Label : carcinoma, medullary;

MeSH definition : A carcinoma composed mainly of epithelial elements with little or no stroma. Medullary carcinomas of the breast constitute 5%-7% of all mammary carcinomas; medullary carcinomas of the thyroid comprise 3%-10% of all thyroid malignancies. (From Dorland, 27th ed; DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, p1141; Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992);

MeSH synonym : carcinomas, medullary; medullary carcinoma; medullary carcinomas;

MeSH annotation : /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM); coordinate with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term;

Details

Origin ID

D018276;

UMLS CUI

C0206693;

Allowable qualifiers
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemically induced [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- complications [MeSH Qualifier]
- congenital [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnosis [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- diet therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- etiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiotherapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- rehabilitation [MeSH Qualifier]
- secondary [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Medullary carcinoma NOS [ICD-9 code]
- Pancreatic Medullary Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Medullary Carcinoma, Not Otherwise Specified [NCIt concept]
- Medullary carcinoma [PASCAL descriptor]
- Medullary carcinoma (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Medullary carcinoma, NOS [ICD-O code]
- medullary carcinoma [Disease (Nov.)]
- medullary carcinoma [Radlex concept]
- medullary carcinoma, nos [SNOMED Notion]
False automatic mappings
- Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- carcinoma, medullary [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- familial medullary thyroid carcinoma [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also
- multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2a [MeSH Descriptor]
- multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2b [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Medullary Carcinoma, Not Otherwise Specified [NCIt concept]
- Medullary carcinoma (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Medullary carcinoma, NOS [ICD-O code]
- medullary carcinoma [Radlex concept]
- medullary carcinoma [Disease (Nov.)]
- medullary carcinoma, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- medullary thyroid carcinoma [Disease (Nov.)]

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