Proximal Colon

Preferred Label : Proximal Colon;

NCIt definition : The part of colon that includes the cecum, ascending colon, and hepatic flexure.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1921896;

Details

Origin ID

C202631;

UMLS CUI

C5908652;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Colon [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
is_primary_anatomic_site_of_disease
- Cecum Adenocarcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Cecum Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Cecum Carcinoma In Situ [NCIt concept]
- Proximal Colon Carcinoma [NCIt concept]

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