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secondary malignant neoplasm

Etiology: - myelodysplasia may occur years to decades after chemotherapy - breast cancer may occur after mantle radiation therapy for Hodgkin's disease early in life [1] Notes: - ICD10 does not appear to distinguish between metastases & secondary malignant neoplasm

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metastasis secondary adrenal cancer secondary bone/bone marrow cancer secondary breast cancer secondary digestive system neoplasm secondary liver cancer secondary malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes secondary mediastinal neoplasm secondary nervous system neoplasm secondary ovarian cancer secondary peritoneal/retroperitoneal cancer secondary respiratory tract neoplasm secondary skin cancer secondary urogenital cancer

General

malignant neoplasm (cancer)

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015