Neoplasms

Definition

An abnormal or uncontrolled cellular proliferation which is not coordinated with an organism's requirements for normal tissue growth, replacement or repair.

8 subordinate codes

• 2A00-2A0ZNeoplasms of central nervous system or related structures
• 2A20-2B3ZNeoplasms of haematopoietic or lymphoid tissues
• 2B50-2E2ZMalignant neoplasms, except primary neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic, central nervous system or related tissues
• 2E60-2E6ZIn situ neoplasms, except of lymphoid, haematopoietic, central nervous system or related tissues
• 2E80-2F3ZBenign neoplasms, except of lymphoid, haematopoietic, central nervous system or related tissues
• 2F70-2F7ZNeoplasms of uncertain behaviour, except of lymphoid, haematopoietic, central nervous system or related tissues
• 2F90-2F9ZNeoplasms of unknown behaviour, except of lymphoid, haematopoietic, central nervous system or related tissues
• Inherited cancer-predisposing syndromes