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CLINICAL MEASUREMENT - ANNOTATIONS

The Clinical Measurement Ontology (CMO), Measurement Methods Ontology (MMO), and Experimental Condition Ontology (XCO) are currently being developed at the Rat Genome Database. For more information about these vocabularies please see Shimoyama et al. Three ontologies to define phenotype measurement data. Front Genet. 2012;3:87. Epub 2012 May 28 or contact us (http://rgd.mcw.edu/contact/index.shtml).

Term:colorectal tumor surface area measurement
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Accession:CMO:0001797 term browser browse the term
Definition:A measurement of the two-dimensional extent of a planar region comprising the superficial or external aspect of one or more colorectal tumors, abnormal growths of tissue resulting from uncontrolled, progressive multiplication of cells and serving no physiological function, which occur in the large intestine, the distal portion of the alimentary canal, especially in the colon and/or rectum, the segment of the large intestine between the cecum and the anal canal.
Synonyms:related_synonym: colorectal neoplasm surface area measurement
 xref: MESH:D015179



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      colorectal tumor measurement 0
        colorectal tumor surface area measurement 0
          benign colorectal tumor surface area measurement 0
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