02Neoplasms
Malignant neoplasms, except primary neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic, central nervous system or related tissues
Malignant neoplasms, stated or presumed to be primary, of specified sites, except of lymphoid, haematopoietic, central nervous system or related tissues
Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs
Malignant neoplasms of intestine
Malignant neoplasms of large intestine
2B92Malignant neoplasms of rectum
2B92.0
category
Adenocarcinomas of rectum
Definition An adenocarcinoma arising from the rectum. It is more frequently seen in populations with a Western type diet and in patients with a history of chronic inflammatory bowel disease.
Also indexed as
Adenocarcinomas of rectum rectal adenocarcinoma
Nearby in Malignant neoplasms of rectum
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