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Malignant Ascites
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Accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity resulting from the growth of primary or metastatic malignant neoplasms in the peritoneum. [ ]
Term info
Label
Malignant Ascites
Synonyms
- Ascites, Malignant
- Malignant Ascites
- Malignant ascites, NOS
- malignant ascites
Subsets
NCIT_C103093, NCIT_C118168, NCIT_C102905, NCIT_C116977
ALT DEFINITION
A condition in which fluid containing cancer cells collects in the abdomen.
Contributing Source
CTRP, CTEP
Display Name
Malignant Ascites
Legacy Concept Name
Malignant_Ascites
Preferred Name
Malignant Ascites
Semantic Type
Disease or Syndrome
UMLS CUI
C0220656
code
C3815