Carcinosis

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Classification according to ICD-10
C79.9 Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified location
ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019)

As carcinomatosis or carcinomatosis in medicine, the diffuse enforcement is organs or body cavities through cell groups of malignant tumors of the type of cancer called. It is often realized as a metastasis in serous cavities .

Examples of such enforcement are meningiosis neoplastica , pleural carcinosis and peritoneal carcinosis .

Individual evidence

  1. Alphabetical directory for the ICD-10-WHO version 2019, volume 3. German Institute for Medical Documentation and Information (DIMDI), Cologne, 2019, p. 441