📋Overview
Uterine Cancer encompasses malignant tumors originating in the uterus, most commonly presenting as endometrial carcinoma within the organ's inner lining. It is recognized as a frequent gynecologic malignancy in developed regions.
Other variations of this condition include uterine sarcomas, which arise from the muscle or connective tissues rather than the lining. Medical professionals categorize these tumors based on the specific uterine structures where the abnormal cell growth begins.
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Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C0153567Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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