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Term

esophageal cancer

ID (Ontology)

DOID:5041 (Human Disease)

Definition

A gastrointestinal system cancer that is located_in the esophagus.

Also Known As

"Ca lower third oesophagus" ; "Ca middle third oesophagus" ; "esophagus cancer" (for all, see Synonyms field below)

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Full annotation statements	Genes
esophageal cancer
for disease ribbon \| esophageal cancer
model of \| esophageal cancer

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

organ system cancer
 |__gastrointestinal system cancer__
gastrointestinal system disease     |
 |__gastrointestinal system cancer__|
 |__esophageal disease______________|
                                    esophageal cancer  5 rec.
                                     |__esophageal adenosquamous carcinoma
                                     |__esophageal basaloid squamous cell carcinoma
                                     |__esophageal carcinoma
                                     |   |__esophageal adenoid cystic carcinoma
                                     |   |__esophagus adenocarcinoma(+)
                                     |   |__esophagus small cell carcinoma
                                     |   |__esophagus squamous cell carcinoma(+)
                                     |   |__mucoepidermoid esophageal carcinoma
                                     |__esophageal neuroendocrine tumor
                                     |__esophagus liposarcoma
                                     |__esophagus lymphoma
                                     |__esophagus melanoma
                                     |__esophagus sarcoma
                                     |   |__esophagus leiomyosarcoma
                                     |__malignant granular cell esophageal tumor
                                     |__neurofibroma of the esophagus

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Is a	gastrointestinal system cancer esophageal disease
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"Ca lower third oesophagus" EXACT "Ca middle third oesophagus" EXACT "esophagus cancer" EXACT "malignant neoplasm of distal third of esophagus" EXACT "malignant neoplasm of lower third of oesophagus" EXACT "malignant neoplasm of middle third of oesophagus" EXACT "malignant neoplasm of proximal third of esophagus" EXACT "malignant neoplasm of upper third esophagus" EXACT "malignant tumor of abdominal esophagus" EXACT "malignant tumor of Distal Third of esophagus" EXACT "malignant tumor of Proximal Third of esophagus" EXACT "malignant tumor of the middle Third of the esophagus" EXACT
Secondary IDs

External Crossreferences & Linkouts
	GARD:6383 ICD10CM:C15.3 ICD10CM:C15.4 ICD10CM:C15.5 ICD9CM:150.2 ICD9CM:150.3 ICD9CM:150.4 ICD9CM:150.5 ICD9CM:150.8 MESH:D004938 MIM:133239 NCI:C3028 NCI:C3533 NCI:C3534 NCI:C3535 NCI:C4764 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:126817006 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:187729008 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:93656003 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:93877002 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:93895004 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:94119000 UMLS_CUI:C0014859 UMLS_CUI:C0153413 UMLS_CUI:C0153414 UMLS_CUI:C0153415 UMLS_CUI:C0153416 UMLS_CUI:C0496775