benign neoplasm
MONDO:0005165Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names benign neoplasm yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A neoplasm which is characterized by the absence of morphologic features associated with malignancy (severe cytologic atypia, tumor cell necrosis, and high mitotic rate). Benign neoplasms remain confined to the original site of growth and do not metastasize to other anatomic sites.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005165), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (29)
- benign chondrogenic neoplasm
- benign digestive system neoplasm
- benign endocrine neoplasm
- benign epithelial neoplasm
- benign mastocytoma
- benign mesenchymoma
- benign mesothelioma
- benign neoplasm of buccal mucosa
- benign neoplasm of floor of mouth
- benign neoplasm of lip
- benign neoplasm of neck
- benign neoplasm of oral cavity
- benign neoplasm of pharynx
- benign neoplasm of salivary gland
- benign perivascular tumor
- benign phyllodes tumor
- benign reproductive system neoplasm
- benign urinary system neoplasm
- calcifying fibrous tumor
- cardiovascular organ benign neoplasm
- germ cell benign neoplasm
- immune system organ benign neoplasm
- integumentary system benign neoplasm
- musculoskeletal system benign neoplasm
- nervous system benign neoplasm
- peritoneal benign neoplasm
- pheochromocytoma
- respiratory system benign neoplasm
- thoracic benign neoplasm
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: benign neoplasm
- Also called
- benign neoplasm (disease)neoplasm (disease), benign