Preferred Label : Thymoma;
NCIt related terms : Thymoma, NOS;
NCIt definition : A neoplasm arising from the epithelial cells of the thymus. Although thymomas are
usually encapsulated tumors, they may invade the capsule and infiltrate the surrounding
tissues or even metastasize to distant anatomic sites. The following morphologic subtypes
are currently recognized: type A, type B, type AB, metaplastic, micronodular, microscopic,
and sclerosing thymoma. Thymomas type B are further subdivided into types B1, B2,
and B3. Thymoma type B3 usually has the most aggressive clinical course.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A tumor of the thymus, an organ that is part of the lymphatic system and
is located in the chest, behind the breastbone.;
Neoplastic status : Undetermined;
ICD-O code : 8580/1;
Codes from synonyms : 10043673; CDR0000046002;
Origin ID : C3411;
UMLS CUI : C0040100;
- Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- DO Cross reference
- Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Excludes anatomical site(s)
- False automatic mappings
- HPO term
- Has associated anatomic sites
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
- disease_excludes_finding
- disease_has_abnormal_cell
- disease_has_finding
- disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
- neoplasm_has_special_category