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Sternal neoplasm

MedGen UID:
226935
•Concept ID:
C1290244
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Neoplasm of sternum; Neoplasm of Sternum; neoplasm of sternum; neoplasm of sternum (disease); neoplasm of sternum (disorder); Neoplasm of the Sternum; neoplasm of the sternum; Sternal Neoplasm; sternal neoplasm; Sternal Tumor; sternal tumor; sternal tumour; sternum neoplasm; sternum neoplasm (disease); sternum tumor; sternum tumour; Tumor of Sternum; tumor of sternum; Tumor of the Sternum; tumor of the sternum; tumour of sternum; tumour of the sternum
SNOMED CT: Neoplasm of sternum (126559003)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021578

Definition

A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the sternum. [from NCI]

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Treatment of pancoast tumors from the surgeons prospective: re-appraisal of the anterior-manubrial sternal approach.
Parissis H, Young V
J Cardiothorac Surg 2010 Nov 4;5:102. doi: 10.1186/1749-8090-5-102. PMID: 21050456Free PMC Article
Surgical treatment for pulmonary metastases from sarcoma.
Putnam JB Jr, Roth JA
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 1995 Aug;9(4):869-87. PMID: 7490246

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