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HUMAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) is downloaded weekly from http://compbio.charite.de/hudson/job/hpo/lastStableBuild/artifact/ontology/release/hp.obo. The file downloaded is considered the "last stable build" available for the ontology. For more about the HPO, view their website at http://www.human-phenotype-ontology.org/.

Term:Neoplasm
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Accession:HP:0002664 term browser browse the term
Definition:An organ or organ-system abnormality that consists of uncontrolled autonomous cell-proliferation which can occur in any part of the body as a benign or malignant neoplasm (tumor).
Comment:The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies neoplasms into four main groups: (i) benign neoplasm, (ii) in situ neoplasm, (iii) malignant neoplasm, and (iv) neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behavior. A malignant neoplasm is also known as cancer.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Neoplasia;   Oncological abnormality;   Tumor;   Tumour
 broad_synonym: Abnormal tissue mass
 related_synonym: Cancer;   Oncology
 alt_id: HP:0003008;   HP:0006741
 xref: MESH:D009369;   NCI:C3262;   SNOMEDCT_US:108369006;   SNOMEDCT_US:363346000;   UMLS:C0006826;   UMLS:C0027651



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      Neoplasm 0
        Neoplasm by anatomical site + 0
        Neoplasm by histology + 0
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