C49.3
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of thorax
Code Hierarchy
Chapter: 2. Neoplasms
Section: C45-C49 - Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue
Coding Guidelines
Inclusion Terms
- Malignant neoplasm of axilla
- Malignant neoplasm of diaphragm
- Malignant neoplasm of great vessels
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with C49.3
- malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.-)
- C38.0 - malignant neoplasm of heart (C38.0)
- C38.1-C383 - malignant neoplasm of mediastinum (C38.1-C38.3)
- C37 - malignant neoplasm of thymus (C37)
Related Codes
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of head, face and neck
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of abdomen
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of pelvis
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of trunk, unspecified
Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of connective and soft tissue
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor


