C49.3 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of thorax

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Type 1 Excludes

malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.-)
malignant neoplasm of heart (C38.0)
malignant neoplasm of mediastinum (C38.1-C38.3)
malignant neoplasm of thymus (C37)

Applicable To

Malignant neoplasm of axilla
Malignant neoplasm of diaphragm
Malignant neoplasm of great vessels

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Code Title
C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C45-C49 Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue (C45-C49)
C49 Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue
C49.3 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of thorax
Type 1 Excludes
malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.-)
malignant neoplasm of heart (C38.0)
malignant neoplasm of mediastinum (C38.1-C38.3)
malignant neoplasm of thymus (C37)

Applicable to
Malignant neoplasm of axilla
Malignant neoplasm of diaphragm
Malignant neoplasm of great vessels