ICD-11 classes
02 Neoplasms
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2C26 — Malignant neoplasms of the pleura

ICD-11 2C26 — Malignant neoplasms of the pleura

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm affecting the pleura. A representative example of primary malignant pleural neoplasm is the malignant pleural mesothelioma. A representative example of metastatic malignant neoplasm to the pleura is when a metastatic carcinoma has spread to the pleura from another anatomic site.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

Diagnosis with code 2C26 contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:

1. 2C26.0 — Mesothelioma of pleura
2. 2C26.Y — Other specified malignant neoplasms of the pleura
3. 2C26.Z — Malignant neoplasms of the pleura, unspecified