Catalog

Malignant neoplasm metastasis in the oesophagus

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Malignant neoplasm metastasis in the oesophagus – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/947417878

A malignant neoplasm that has spread to the esophagus from another organ or system, or from another primary esophageal tumour. The primary esophageal tumour is not in continuity with the metastatic lesion. Representative examples of metastatic cancers to the esophagus include breast and lung metastatic carcinomas and melanomas.