Peritoneal Well Differentiated Papillary Mesothelial Tumor

Preferred Label : Peritoneal Well Differentiated Papillary Mesothelial Tumor;

NCIt synonyms : Peritoneal WDPM; Peritoneal WDPMT; Peritoneal Well Differentiated Papillary Mesothelioma; Peritoneal Well-Differentiated Papillary Mesothelial Tumor;

NCIt definition : A localized or multifocal mesothelial neoplasm arising from the peritoneum. It predominantly occurs in women. It is characterized by the formation of papillae, covered by a single layer of blunt mesothelial cells. Mitotic figures are not present. There is no evidence of severe cytologic atypia. It has a relatively favorable clinical outcome, compared to diffuse malignant mesothelioma.;

Neoplastic status : Undetermined;

Details

Origin ID

C45661;

UMLS CUI

C1709507;

Disease may have findings
- Abdominal Pain [NCIt concept]
- Indolent Clinical Course [NCIt concept]
- Peritoneal Effusion [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Peritoneal Cavity [NCIt concept]
- Peritoneum [NCIt concept]
- Peritoneum and Retroperitoneum [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
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- NCIt Neoplasm Core Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Atypia [NCIt concept]
- Mitotic Activity [NCIt concept]
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- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Mesothelial Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Absence of Invasion or Limited Invasion Present [NCIt concept]
- Localized Lesion [NCIt concept]
- Papillary Growth Pattern [NCIt concept]
- Well Differentiated Lesion [NCIt concept]
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- Mesothelial Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Mesothelium [NCIt concept]
- Peritoneum [NCIt concept]
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- Peritoneal Cavity [NCIt concept]
- Peritoneum [NCIt concept]

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