Mast Cell Neoplasm
A heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by the abnormal growth and accumulation of mast cells in one or more organ systems. Recent data suggest that most variants of mast cell neoplasms are clonal disorders. (WHO, 2001)
Exact Synonyms
Mast Cell Neoplasm
Mast Cell Proliferative Disease
Mast cell tumor, NOS
mast cell tumor
Mast Cell Tumor
Mast Cell Tumors
Neoplasm of Mast Cells
Neoplasm of the Mast Cells
Tumor of Mast Cells
Tumor of the Mast Cells
class Information
ALT_DEFINITION
A growth or lump of mast cells (a type of white blood cell). Mast cell tumors can involve the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscle tissue.
code
C9295
Contributing_Source
GDC
in_subset
Is_Value_For_GDC_Property
Legacy Concept Name
Mast_Cell_Neoplasm
Maps_To
- 9740/1
- Mast Cell Tumors
- Mast cell tumor, NOS
Neoplastic_Status
Undetermined
Preferred_Name
Mast Cell Neoplasm
Semantic_Type
Neoplastic Process
UMLS_CUI
C0334664
class Relations
Equivalent to
Subclass of