It is an alphabetic index of codes of Neoplasms (tumors) in Chapter 2 of ICD-9-CM.
The table lists the anatomical location in the first column. The next six columns relate to the behavior of the neoplasm, described as:
1. Primary
2. Secondary
3. Carcinoma in situ
anatomic site
A tumor is a neoplasm.
A renal neoplasm is a kidney tumor.
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Neoplasm is the term meaning new growth of tumor.
neoplasm neoplasm
A bronchial neoplasm is a tumor arising in the air-carrying tubes in the lungs.
secondary neoplasm on the posterior wall of the stomach
what is the diagnosis code for a mucinous cystic neoplasm
Neoplasm means tumor, and metastatic means the tumor has spread. Taken together, they mean cancer.
Neoplasm is an abnormal mass of tissue. It's the abnormal growth or division of cells. Some symptoms of neoplasm include bones becoming extremely soft and/or weak. Increased blood-clottings are also a symptom.
TumorTumor (cancer)