Concept: cancer in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI	http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/1130
Preferred label	cancer
Definition	Any malignant cellular tumour including carcinoma and sarcoma. It encompasses a group of neoplastic diseases in which there is a transformation of normal body cells into malignant ones, probably involving some change in the genetic material of the cells, possibly as a result of faulty repair of damage to the cell caused by carcinogenic agents or ionizing radiation.
Notation
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2013-12-05
Accepted Date	2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Has broader	4046 (human disease) in gemet2/concept
Is related to	4782 (leukaemia) in gemet2/concept
Has exact match	http://eurovoc.europa.eu/5104
Has close match	http://data.uba.de/umt/_00015211 http://dbpedia.org/resource/Cancer
Source	KOREN (Illustrated Dictionary of Environmental Health & Occupational Safety) in gemet2/source