Tumor of head and neck   255055008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code255055008
nameTumor of head and neck
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Neoplasm of head AND/OR neck (disorder)
synonyms
  • Neoplasm of head and neck
  • Neoplasm of head AND/OR neck
  • Tumour of head and neck
  • Tumor of head and neck
attributes - group1
Associated morphologyNeoplasm   108369006
Finding siteHead and neck structure   774007
parents
children
  • Benign tumor of head and neck   255057000
  • Carcinoma in situ of lip, oral cavity and pharynx   271325000  removed: 2018-01-31
  • Malignant tumor of head and neck   255056009
  • Neoplasm of head   126631009
  • Neoplasm of neck   126635000
  • Neoplasm of peripheral nerve of head AND/OR neck   126981003
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip, oral cavity and pharynx   271326004
  • Neoplasm of upper aerodigestive tract   439361000
  • Tumor of ear, nose and throat   254467007
  • Tumor of soft tissue of head, face and neck   254833008
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Finding by site   118234003
      Disorder by body site   123946008
        Neoplasm by body site   127331007
          Tumor of head and neck   255055008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Finding by site   118234003
      Finding of body region   301857004
        Finding of head and neck region   118254002
          Mass in head or neck   274751001
            Tumor of head and neck   255055008

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