rectal neoplasm
MONDO:0002165Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names rectal neoplasm yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the rectum. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include lipoma and leiomyoma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma. Rectal adenomas always exhibit epithelial dysplasia and are considered premalignant neoplasms.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0002165), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
11 names
Resolves to: rectal neoplasm
- Also called
- neoplasm of rectumneoplasm of the rectumrectal tumorrectal tumourrectum neoplasm (disease)rectum tumorrectum tumourtumor of rectumtumor of the rectumtumour of rectumtumour of the rectum