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Epididymal neoplasm

MedGen UID:
138047
•Concept ID:
C0346239
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Epididymal Neoplasm; epididymal neoplasm; epididymis neoplasm; epididymis neoplasm (disease); epididymis tumor; epididymis tumour; Neoplasm of epididymis; neoplasm of epididymis; neoplasm of epididymus; Tumor of epididymis; tumor of epididymis; tumour of epididymis
SNOMED CT: Neoplasm of epididymis (126902008); Tumor of epididymis (126902008)
 
HPO: HP:0030421
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003283

Definition

A tumor (abnormal growth of tissue) of the epididymis, an duct that transports spermatozoa from the testis to the vas deferens. [from HPO]

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