Diffuse Lipomatosis

Preferred Label : Diffuse Lipomatosis;

NCIt definition : A neoplastic process characterized by a diffuse poorly circumscribed overgrowth of adipose tissue. It has been associated with several genetic disorders and different clinical conditions such as liver disease, excessive alcohol intake, adrenocortical steroid therapy, and antiretroviral therapy.;

Neoplastic status : Benign;

Details

Origin ID

C6504;

UMLS CUI

C1333298;

DO Cross reference
- diffuse lipomatosis [DO Concept]
Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Lipoblast [NCIt concept]
Disease excludes normal cell origin
- Neuron, Neuroepithelial Cell, and Supporting Cell of the Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Connective and Soft Tissue [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- diffuse lipomatosis [DO Concept]
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- Localized Disease [NCIt concept]
- Locally Aggressive Lesion [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
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- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Connective and Soft Tissue Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Lipocyte [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Mature Adipocyte [NCIt concept]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Indolent Clinical Course [NCIt concept]
- Multifocal Lesion [NCIt concept]
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- Adipocyte [NCIt concept]
- Connective and Soft Tissue Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Adipose Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Connective and Soft Tissue [NCIt concept]
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- Abdomen [NCIt concept]
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Limb [NCIt concept]
- Trunk [NCIt concept]

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