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carotid body cancer (DOID:8731)
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Synonyms: cancer of carotid body; malignant Carotid body Paraganglioma; malignant carotid body tumor
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:C75.4, ICD9CM:194.5, NCI:C3574, UMLS_CUI:C0153656
Definition: A vascular cancer that is characterized by an encapsulated, firm round mass at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery.


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last database update
05/14/2024
MGI 6.23
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