secondary malignant neoplasm

Etiology

• myelodysplasia may occur years to decades after chemotherapy
• breast cancer may occur after mantle radiation therapy for Hodgkin's disease early in life

Notes

• ICD10 does not appear to distinguish between metastases & secondary malignant neoplasm

More general terms

• malignant neoplasm (cancer)

More specific terms

• metastasis
• secondary adrenal cancer
• secondary bone/bone marrow cancer
• secondary breast cancer
• secondary digestive system neoplasm
• secondary liver cancer
• secondary malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes
• secondary mediastinal neoplasm
• secondary nervous system neoplasm
• secondary ovarian cancer
• secondary peritoneal/retroperitoneal cancer
• secondary respiratory tract neoplasm
• secondary skin cancer
• secondary urogenital cancer