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 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 of head and neck region   118254002
      Mass of head and/or neck   274751001
        Tumor of head and neck   255055008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Disease   64572001
      Neoplasm and/or hamartoma   399981008
        Neoplastic disease   55342001
          Tumor of head and neck   255055008

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