Neoplastic Process
splenic neoplasm
splen·ic ne·o·plasm
Subclass of:
Neoplasms by Site;
Splenic Diseases
Definitions related to splenic neoplasms:
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A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the spleen. Representative examples include hemangioma, lymphoma, splenic involvement by leukemia, and angiosarcoma.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Tumors or cancer of the SPLEEN.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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