Cecum Carcinoma

**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process

**Definition:** A malignant epithelial neoplasm that arises from the cecum and invades through the muscularis mucosa into the submucosa. The vast majority are adenocarcinomas.

**Synonyms:** - Carcinoma of Cecum - Carcinoma of the Cecum - Cecal Cancer - Cecal Carcinoma - Cecum Cancer