2C10.0

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Adenocarcinoma of pancreas

Description

An adenocarcinoma which arises from the exocrine pancreas. Ductal adenocarcinoma and its variants are the most common types of pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

Coding note from above levels

For use of this category, reference should be made to the mortality coding rules and guidelines in the Reference Guide.

Index terms

  • Adenocarcinoma of pancreas
  • adenocarcinoma of islet cell of pancreas
  • islet cell adenocarcinoma of unspecified site
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  • pancreatic adenocarcinoma
  • Acinar cell carcinoma of pancreas
  • Ductal adenocarcinoma of pancreas
  • Mixed acinar-ductal carcinoma of pancreas
  • Mixed acinar-neuroendocrine-ductal carcinoma of pancreas
  • Mixed ductal-neuroendocrine carcinoma of pancreas
  • Mucinous cystic neoplasm with an associated invasive carcinoma of pancreas
  • Serous cystadenocarcinoma of pancreas
  • Solid-pseudopapillary neoplasms of pancreas
  • Intraductal papillary-mucinous carcinoma of pancreas

Exclusions from above levels

  • 2D81 – Malignant neoplasm metastasis in pancreas
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1965082709 – Malignant mesenchymal neoplasms
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/111033337 – Malignant neoplasm metastasis in digestive system
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  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/794095161 – Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity or pharynx
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/879154182 – Neoplasms of central nervous system or related structures
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/944754984 – Neoplasms of haematopoietic or lymphoid tissues

Sibling codes

  • 2C10.1 – Neuroendocrine neoplasms of pancreas
  • 2C10.Y – Other specified malignant neoplasms of pancreas
  • 2C10.Z – Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

Foundation entity

Adenocarcinoma of pancreas – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1663659989

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 2C10: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas › 02: Neoplasms