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  Rate of secondary cancers increases over years after treatment for childhood leukemia
The cumulative incidence of secondary neoplasms in all patients as the first event after complete remission was 4.17 percent at 15 years, increasing to 5.37 percent at 20 years and to 10.85 percent at 30 years.
The cumulative incidence of each tumor type at 30 years was 2.19 percent for myeloid (related to bone marrow) malignancy, 0.17 percent for lymphoma, 3.00 percent for brain tumor, 4.91 percent for carcinoma, and 0.57 percent for sarcoma.
Although the majority of these late-occurring secondary neoplasms are low-grade tumors such as meningioma and basal cell carcinoma, the health care issues they raise may be critical.
www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2007-03/jaaj-ros031507.php   (527 words)

  
 Laguna Medical Systems
Secondary identifies the site(s) to which the primary site has spread by direct extension to surrounding tissues or metastasized by lymphatic spread, invasion of blood vessels, or implantation as tumor cells are shed into body cavities.
The morphology of a metastatic neoplasm is the same as that of the primary neoplasm.
If a specific neoplasm diagnosis indicates which column of the Neoplasm Table is appropriate and does not delineate a specific type of tumor, the table may be consulted directly.
www.lagunamedsys.com /EdgeArchive/TCEAA39_1.htm   (1913 words)

  
 ICD-10: Block C76-C80   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes
Secondary malignant neoplasm of kidney and renal pelvis
Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain and cerebral meninges
www.dimdi.de /static/en/klassi/diagnosen/icd10/htmlengl2004/gc76.htm   (129 words)

  
 Study of leukemia survivors gives hints for better care   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Secondary neoplasms are new tumors that develop after successful treatment of an initial cancer.
Among this group of former patients, about one in 25 survivors (4.17 percent) are estimated to develop secondary neoplasms by 15 years, one in 20 survivors (5.37 percent) by 20 years and one in 10 survivors (10.85 percent) by 30 years.
The secondary neoplasms that developed after remission during this time included myeloid (bone marrow cell) cancers, lymphomas (white blood cell cancers in lymph nodes), basal cell carcinomas, other types of carcinomas, sarcomas (cancer of supportive tissue, such as bone and cartilage), meningiomas and other tumors.
www.stjude.org /media/0,2561,453_2816_22735,00.html   (937 words)

  
 Malignant Glioma as a Secondary Malignant Neoplasm after Radiation Therapy for Craniopharyngioma. Report of a Case and ...
Background: The development of a secondary neoplasm in childhood cancer survivors attains growing importance due to the reported excellent survival and therefore the long exposure to potentially carcinogenic effects of treatment.
In numerous cases, the secondary tumour was seen at the edge of the irradiated volume, and not in the region with the highest absorbed dose.
In order to seriously answer the questions about therapy-induced secondary neoplasms, a life-long follow-up is mandatory for all patients who are survivors of childhood cancer.
content.karger.com /ProdukteDB/produkte.asp?Doi=50285   (366 words)

  
 Neoplasmas
170.3 Malignant neoplasm of ribs, sternum, and clavicle
213.3 Benign neoplasm of ribs, sternum, and clavicle
227.3 Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland and craniopharyngeal duct
www.acamedbai.org.ar /biblio/frames/neopl.htm   (3009 words)

  
 X-36G - Computerized Axial Tomography (CT) Scan, Abdominal and Pelvic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction and anus
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of trachea, bronchus, and lung
www.hgsa.com /professionals/lcd/x36g.html   (2116 words)

  
 Secondary Bone Cancer - WrongDiagnosis.com
Secondary bone cancers usually originate from lung, breast and prostate cancers.
Secondary bone cancer can occur in any part of the skeleton.
The majority of metastatic neoplasms to the bone are carcinomas.
www.wrongdiagnosis.com /s/secondary_bone_cancer/intro.htm   (460 words)

  
 ICD-9-CM from code 190
196 Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes
MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF LYMPHATIC AND HEMATOPOIETIC TISSUE (200-208)
secondary and unspecified neoplasm of lymph nodes (196.0-196.9)
www.dmi.columbia.edu /hripcsak/icd9/1tabular190.html   (412 words)

  
 Neoplasm Ovary Articles | Neoplasm Ovary Resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Vaginal foreign body deep endometriosis adenomyosis interstitial cystitis of bladder ovarian neoplasm ovary adhered to uterus vaginal apex prolapse of fallopian tube pelvic adhesions uterine prolapse.
Neoplasm ovary cancer ovary cancers ovary neoplasm ovary neoplasms.
Neoplasms of the ovary occur infrequently but when they do, they usually are painless and are found only on routine examination.
www.ovary-research.info /neoplasm-ovary.html   (1163 words)

  
 IRP - CURE Newsletter :: January-February 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes, intrathoracic lymph nodes......................................................
Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts, liver, primary.................................
Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus, and, lung, lower lobe, bronchus or lung.......
www.irp.com /cure/0201cu.htm   (3890 words)

  
 ASBD: Secondary Cancer Increases Mortality Risk in Breast Cancer Patients
Although the study's findings dispelled the myth that women with breast cancer are more likely to develop a primary gynecologic neoplasm, they also showed that when women with breast cancer have a secondary neoplasm, they have a high mortality rate, with 40% to 50% of these women dying in a 4- to 5-year period.
Overall survival was stratified by the type of non-mammary neoplasm and by timing relative to the breast cancer diagnosis.
Additionally, neither the site of the second neoplasm nor the time it was diagnosed in relation to the breast cancer affected overall survival.
www.docguide.com /dg.nsf/PrintPrint/3455F84825AF317985256FE80042B22F   (485 words)

  
 Secondary malignant neoplasm of the meninges - Descipher Health
Secondary malignant neoplasm of the meninges - Descipher Health
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
Please email webmaster@descipher.com with any comments you may have.
www.descipher.com /health/info/Neoplastic_meningitis   (27 words)

  
 ICD-9-CM International Coding Standard
196.3 Secondary & unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of axilla & upper limb
197.6 Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum & peritoneum
227.3 Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland & craniopharyngeal duct
www.cs.umu.se /~medinfo/ICD9/icd9cm_group2.html   (3032 words)

  
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Malignant neoplasms overlapping site boundaries Categories 140-195 are for the classification of primary malignant neoplasms according to their point of origin.
A malignant neoplasm that overlaps two or more subcategories within a three-digit rubric and whose point of origin cannot be determined should be classified to the subcategory.8 "Other." For example: "carcinoma involving tip and ventral surface of tongue" should be assigned to 141.8.
Overlapping malignant neoplasms that cannot be classified as indicated above should be assigned to the appropriate subdivision of category 195 (Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites).
www.nber.org /mortality/1995/docs/ch02.txt   (435 words)

  
 IRP - CURE Newsletter: November-December 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Secondary and unspecified neoplasm of lymph nodes, intrathroacic lymph nodes 196.1
Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung, bronchus and lung, unspecified 162.9
The coding of neoplasms is often perceived as difficult; obtain a good understanding of the associated terminology, morphology and coding principles in order to complete the task effectively!
www.irp.com /cure/9806cu.htm   (3008 words)

  
 CTAbdIcd9
Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, placenta, body of uterus, and ovary and other uterine adnexa (fallopian tubes)
Benign neoplasm of pancreas, except islets of Langerhans
Benign neoplasm of fallopian tube and uterine ligaments
tpcadocs.com /DICweb/Documents/CTAbdICD9.htm   (348 words)

  
 NSW Health - ICD-9-CM 140-239
Morphology [Histology] For those wishing to identify the histological type of neoplasms, a comprehensive coded nomenclature, which comprises the morphology rubrics of the ICD-Oncology, is given after the E-code chapter.
Junction of the free margin of the epiglottis, the aryepiglottic fold, and the pharyngoepiglottic fold
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx whose point of origin cannot be assigned to any one of the categories 140-148 Excludes: "book leaf" neoplasm [ventral surface of tongue and floor of mouth] (145.8)
www.health.nsw.gov.au /public-health/icd/140-239.htm   (4530 words)

  
 ICD-9-CM: Sample
155.0-155.2 Malignant neoplasm of the liver and intrahepatic bile ducts
197.7 Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver, specified as secondary
Screening tests, in the absence of associated signs, symptoms or complaints are denied under 1862 (a)(7).
www.data-files.com /sample.htm   (865 words)

  
 CIGNA Medicare Part B - TN LMRP 9705-02 - Prostate Specific Antigen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column, excluding sacrum and coccyx
Secondary malignant neoplasm, lymph nodes inguinal region and lower limb
PSA testing performed for indications other than those listed above will be considered not medically necessary or reasonable and will result in denial of payment.
www.cignamedicare.com /partb/lmrp/tn/archive/tn970502.html   (641 words)

  
 CIGNA Medicare Part B - ID LMRP 96-024-02 - Immunoassay For Tumor Antigen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Malignant neoplasm of the liver and intrahepatic bile ducts
Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver, specified as secondary
Malignant neoplasm of the ovary and other uterine adnexa
www.cignamedicare.com /partb/lmrp/id/id9602402.html   (1062 words)

  
 Heterozygous Germline ATM Mutations Do Not Contribute to Radiation-Associated Malignancies After Hodgkin's Disease -- ...
With the exception of secondary leukemia, the spectrum of neoplasms
Secondary Neoplasms Diagnosed in Cohort of Hodgkin's Disease Survivors
of a small increase in risk for secondary neoplasms among AT carriers that was not detected in this analysis.
www.jco.org /cgi/content/full/17/4/1259   (4280 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
HIV disease resulting in other malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue
Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue, unspecified
Secondary sideroblastic anaemia due to drugs and toxins
norddrg.kuntaliitto.fi /manual/cc_dg.htm   (1053 words)

  
 LCD : Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) (L13228)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
It is particularly suited to the treatment of irregularly shaped tumor volumes and in the high dose treatment of tumors whose location next to normal organs would otherwise have prohibited that higher dose treatment.
As no randomized trials currently support specific indications of IMRT, coverage will be applied to neoplasms that have shown benefit based on use and research from Centers of Excellence.
Secondary malignant neoplasms of the central nervous system;
www.riverbendgba.com /vlmrp/13228a.html   (1220 words)

  
 NEW YORK STATE MEDICARE POLICY: Immunoassay for Tumor Antigen
Malignant neoplasm of other ill-defined sties within the intestinal tract
Neoplasm of unknown behavior in genitourinary organs (bladder)
Special screening for malignant neoplasms, bladder (use this Diagnosis only for patients presenting with undiagnosed hematuria)
www.urmc.rochester.edu /path/Medicare/tumorant2.htm   (1098 words)

  
 FBR Resource Guide-CPT codes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Family history of malignant neoplasm, trachea, bronchus, and lung
Malignant neoplasm of lip oral cavity and pharynx
Malignant neoplasm of bone, connective tissue, skin and breast
www.fbr.org /publications/resguide/rg-billpol-cpt.html   (758 words)

  
 Clinical Laboratory of the Black Hills
hCG is useful for monitoring and diagnosis of germ cell neoplasms of the ovary, testis, mediastinum, retroperitoneum, and central nervous system.
As needed for monitoring of patient progress and treatment.
84703) are not appropriate for medically managing patients with known or suspected germ cell neoplasms.
www.clinlab.com /lmrpDetail.php?id=10   (99 words)

  
 Medicare: Immunoassay for tumor antigen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
152-154.8 Malignant neoplasm of small intestine, colon and rectum
V10.05 Personal history of malignant neoplasm, large intestine
V10.06 Personal history of malignant neoplasm, rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
library.umsmed.edu /medi-immu-tum.html   (539 words)

  
 Class: 02 NEOPLASMS (140-239)
Please note the numbers next to the Categories below are not final diagnosis codes.
236.9 :Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of genitourinary organs- Other and unspecified urinary organs
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www.eicd.com /EClass/2.htm   (652 words)

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