rectal carcinoma
MONDO:0044937Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names rectal carcinoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A malignant epithelial neoplasm that arises from the rectum and invades through the muscularis mucosa into the submucosa. The vast majority are adenocarcinomas.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0044937), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: rectal carcinoma
- Also called
- carcinoma of rectumcarcinoma of the rectumrectum carcinoma