NEOPLASMS OF UNSPECIFIED NATURE (239)
239 Neoplasms of unspecified nature
Note:
Category 239 classifies by site neoplasms of unspecified morphology and behavior. The term "mass," unless otherwise stated, is not to be regarded as a neoplastic growth.
Includes:
"growth" NOS
neoplasm NOS
new growth NOS
tumor NOS
Excludes:
anus:
margin (239.2)
skin (239.2)
perianal skin (239.2)
Excludes:
anal canal (239.0)
anus NOS (239.0)
bone marrow (202.9)
cartilage:
larynx (239.1)
nose (239.1)
connective tissue of breast (239.3)
skin of genital organs (239.5)
vermilion border of lip (239.0)
Excludes:
skin of breast (239.2)
Excludes:
cerebral meninges (239.7)
cranial nerves (239.7)
Excludes:
peripheral, sympathetic, and parasympathetic nerves and ganglia (239.2)
Excludes:
eyelid (skin) (239.2)
cartilage (239.2)
great vessels (239.2)
optic nerve (239.7)

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