Pleural Neoplasms

Disease • C0032229

Definition

A benign or malignant neoplasm that involves the serous membrane that lines the lungs and thoracic cavity. Most pleural neoplasms are metastatic. Diffuse malignant mesothelioma is the most common primary malignant neoplasm of the pleura. --2004

Synonyms

Pleural Neoplasms • Neoplasm, Pleural • Pleural Neoplasm • Neoplasms, Pleural • Tumor of Pleura • Tumor of the Pleura • Neoplasm of Pleura • Neoplasm of the Pleura • Pleural Tumor • PLEURAL NEOPL • NEOPL PLEURAL • Pleural Neoplasms [Disease/Finding]

Linked items?Related concepts, ordered by their global importance in the network.

Doxorubicin    Cisplatin    Pleural Diseases    Respiratory Tract Neoplasms    Pleural Effusion, Malignant    Pleural Solitary Fibrous Tumor   

Related concepts

# Concept name Type Relation Support Score
1 Pleural Effusion, Malignant Disease Known Explain 152.98360
2 Pleural Solitary Fibrous Tumor Disease Known Explain 97.43099
3 Respiratory Tract Neoplasms Disease Known Explain 66.68161
4 Pleural Diseases Disease Known Explain 57.80079
5 Pleural effusion disorder Disease Inferred Explain 31.40685
6 tetrandrine Compound Inferred Explain 23.53948
7 Solitary fibrous tumor Disease Inferred Explain 8.58970
8 Tracheal Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 4.08417
9 Laryngeal neoplasm Disease Inferred Explain 3.78690
10 Cisplatin Compound Known Explain 2.92217
11 Thoracic Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 2.89860
12 Nose Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 2.51613
13 Doxorubicin Compound Known Explain 1.93636
14 Respiratory Tract Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 1.84750
15 Hemothorax Disease Inferred Explain 1.07837
16 Chylothorax, congenital Disease Inferred Explain 0.97192
17 Chylothorax Disease Inferred Explain 0.97031
18 Hydrothorax Disease Inferred Explain 0.97031
19 Hemopneumothorax Disease Inferred Explain 0.87638
20 Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 0.65499
21 Tracheal Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.59158
22 Pleural Tuberculosis Disease Inferred Explain 0.45788
23 Empyema, Pleural Disease Inferred Explain 0.43566
24 Neoplasms, Fibrous Tissue Disease Inferred Explain 0.41788
25 Laryngeal Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.37564
26 Pneumothorax Disease Inferred Explain 0.37264
27 Pleurisy Disease Inferred Explain 0.35567
28 Head and Neck Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 0.25870
29 Lung Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 0.23885
30 Empyema, Tuberculous Disease Inferred Explain 0.19929
31 Chrysotile Compound Inferred Explain 0.17695
32 Respiratory Tract Infections Disease Inferred Explain 0.15246
33 BIRC5 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.11333
34 TNC gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.10906
35 Mediastinal Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 0.09594
36 Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental Disease Inferred Explain 0.09379
37 Heart Neoplasm Disease Inferred Explain 0.05912
38 Mediastinal Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.05283
39 Thymus Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 0.05113
40 Empyema Disease Inferred Explain 0.04309
41 BCL2 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.04132
42 CYP3A4 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.04000
43 Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 0.03792
44 Nose Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.03603
45 Pleuropneumonia Disease Inferred Explain 0.03472
46 Carrageenan Compound Inferred Explain 0.02771
47 2-(4-chloro-6-(2,3-dimethylphenylamino)pyrimidin-2-ylthio)octanoic acid Compound Inferred Explain 0.02716
48 Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.02475
49 Thoracic Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.02444
50 Hemorrhage Disease Inferred Explain 0.02434
51 Neoplasms by Site Disease Inferred Explain 0.02279
52 Bronchial Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.02097
53 CCL2 gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.02040
54 Skull Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 0.01830
55 PNEUMOTHORAX, PRIMARY SPONTANEOUS Disease Inferred Explain 0.01770
56 Respiratory System Abnormalities Disease Inferred Explain 0.01661
57 Ear Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 0.01550
58 Tracheobronchomegaly Disease Inferred Explain 0.01548
59 alachlor Compound Inferred Explain 0.01537
60 Tracheitis Disease Inferred Explain 0.01514
61 Tuberculosis Disease Inferred Explain 0.01464
62 Tracheal Stenosis Disease Inferred Explain 0.01410
63 Granuloma, Respiratory Tract Disease Inferred Explain 0.01336
64 Pharyngeal Neoplasms Disease Inferred Explain 0.01270
65 Myofibromatosis Disease Inferred Explain 0.01203
66 Tracheobronchomalacia Disease Inferred Explain 0.01190
67 FLCN gene Gene Inferred Explain 0.01180
68 chromium hexavalent ion Compound Inferred Explain 0.01171
69 terbufos Compound Inferred Explain 0.01162
70 chlorimuron ethyl Compound Inferred Explain 0.01162
71 Respiratory Tract Fistula Disease Inferred Explain 0.01158
72 Phorate Compound Inferred Explain 0.01070
73 Pleural Rub Disease Inferred Explain 0.01062
74 Asbestos, Crocidolite Compound Inferred Explain 0.01018
75 Ciliary Motility Disorders Disease Inferred Explain 0.01016
76 Tracheoesophageal Fistula Other Inferred Explain 0.00996
77 Fonofos Compound Inferred Explain 0.00991
78 Neoplasms, Fibroepithelial Disease Inferred Explain 0.00978
79 Granuloma, Laryngeal Disease Inferred Explain 0.00966
80 Histiocytoma Disease Inferred Explain 0.00878
81 Paranasal Sinus Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.00843
82 Pneumonia Disease Inferred Explain 0.00841
83 Acoustic Neuroma Disease Inferred Explain 0.00821
84 Fibrosarcoma Disease Inferred Explain 0.00759
85 Laryngitis Disease Inferred Explain 0.00660
86 Respiration Disorders Disease Inferred Explain 0.00660
87 Ear Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.00657
88 Tuberculosis, Laryngeal Disease Inferred Explain 0.00648
89 fibroma Disease Inferred Explain 0.00641
90 PFL protocol Other Inferred Explain 0.00635
91 Mediastinal Emphysema Disease Inferred Explain 0.00629
92 Agricultural Workers' Diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.00606
93 Mediastinal Cyst Disease Inferred Explain 0.00604
94 Lung diseases Disease Inferred Explain 0.00582
95 Laryngostenosis Disease Inferred Explain 0.00532
96 Malathion Compound Inferred Explain 0.00516
97 Neoplasms, Connective Tissue Disease Inferred Explain 0.00489
98 Chlorpyrifos Compound Inferred Explain 0.00439
99 Pesticides Compound Inferred Explain 0.00438
100 Jung Wolff Back Stahl syndrome Disease Inferred Explain 0.00426