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Benign neoplasm of lymph node

MedGen UID:
57815
Concept ID:
C0154054
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Benign Lymph Node Neoplasm; benign lymph node neoplasm; Benign Lymph Node Neoplasm NOS; Benign Lymph Node Tumor; benign lymph node tumor; benign lymph node tumour; Benign Neoplasm of Lymph Node; benign neoplasm of lymph node; Benign Neoplasm of the Lymph Node; benign neoplasm of the lymph node; Benign Tumor of Lymph Node; benign tumor of lymph node; Benign Tumor of the Lymph Node; benign tumor of the lymph node; benign tumour of lymph node; benign tumour of the lymph node; lymph node benign neoplasm
SNOMED CT: Benign neoplasm of lymph node (92197001)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021443

Definition

A neoplasm that arises from the lymph nodes and is characterized by the absence of atypical or malignant cytological and architectural features, and absence of invasive features or metastatic potential. [from NCI]

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Garbe C, Amaral T, Peris K, Hauschild A, Arenberger P, Basset-Seguin N, Bastholt L, Bataille V, Del Marmol V, Dréno B, Fargnoli MC, Forsea AM, Grob JJ, Hoeller C, Kaufmann R, Kelleners-Smeets N, Lallas A, Lebbé C, Lytvynenko B, Malvehy J, Moreno-Ramirez D, Nathan P, Pellacani G, Saiag P, Stratigos AJ, Van Akkooi ACJ, Vieira R, Zalaudek I, Lorigan P; European Dermatology Forum (EDF), the European Association of Dermato-Oncology (EADO), and the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
Eur J Cancer 2022 Jul;170:256-284. Epub 2022 May 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2022.04.018. PMID: 35623961
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Lancet Oncol 2019 Dec;20(12):e699-e714. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(19)30673-4. PMID: 31797796
Grégoire V, Ang K, Budach W, Grau C, Hamoir M, Langendijk JA, Lee A, Le QT, Maingon P, Nutting C, O'Sullivan B, Porceddu SV, Lengele B
Radiother Oncol 2014 Jan;110(1):172-81. Epub 2013 Oct 31 doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2013.10.010. PMID: 24183870

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Diagnosis

Kligerman SJ, Auerbach A, Franks TJ, Galvin JR
Radiographics 2016 Sep-Oct;36(5):1309-32. doi: 10.1148/rg.2016160076. PMID: 27618318

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