2C25.1ICD-11 MMS 2026-01
Small cell carcinoma of bronchus or lung
Description
A highly aggressive subtype of lung carcinoma characterised by the presence of malignant small cells and necrosis. Metastatic disease is usually present at the time of diagnosis.
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
- Small cell carcinoma of bronchus or lung
- oat cell carcinoma of unspecified site
- small cell fusiform cell lung carcinoma of unspecified site
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- small cell intermediate cell lung carcinoma of unspecified site
- Small cell bronchial carcinoma
- Small cell lung cancer
- Combined small cell lung carcinoma
Exclusions from above levels
2D70– Malignant neoplasm metastasis in lung- http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1965082709 – Malignant mesenchymal neoplasms
2C51.2– Mesotheliomas of peritoneum
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- 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
2C25.0– Adenocarcinoma of bronchus or lung2C25.2– Squamous cell carcinoma of bronchus or lung2C25.3– Large cell carcinoma of bronchus or lung2C25.4– Carcinoid or other malignant neuroendocrine neoplasms of bronchus or lung2C25.5– Unspecified malignant epithelial neoplasm of bronchus or lung2C25.Y– Other specified malignant neoplasms of bronchus or lung2C25.Z– Malignant neoplasms of bronchus or lung, unspecified
Foundation entity
Small cell carcinoma of bronchus or lung – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1800431439
Allowed postcoordination axes
Part of: 2C25: Malignant neoplasms of bronchus or lung › 02: Neoplasms