Chapter II
Neoplasms
(C00-D48)

Malignant neoplasms
(C00-C97)

Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage
(C40-C41)

Excludes: bone marrow NOS ( C96.7 )
synovia ( C49.- )

C40 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs
C40.0 Scapula and long bones of upper limb
C40.1 Short bones of upper limb
C40.2 Long bones of lower limb
C40.3 Short bones of lower limb
C40.8 Overlapping lesion of bone and articular cartilage of limbs
[See note 5 at the beginning of this chapter]
C40.9 Bone and articular cartilage of limb, unspecified

C41 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of other and unspecified sites
Excludes: bones of limbs ( C40.- )
cartilage of:
· ear ( C49.0 )
· larynx ( C32.3 )
· limbs ( C40.- )
· nose ( C30.0 )
C41.0 Bones of skull and face
Maxilla (superior)
Orbital bone
Excludes: carcinoma, any type except intraosseous or odontogenic of:
· maxillary sinus ( C31.0 )
· upper jaw ( C03.0 )
jaw bone (lower) ( C41.1 )
C41.1 Mandible
Lower jaw bone
Excludes: carcinoma, any type except intraosseous or odontogenic of:
· jaw NOS ( C03.9 )
  · lower ( C03.1 )
upper jaw bone ( C41.0 )
C41.2 Vertebral column
Excludes: sacrum and coccyx ( C41.4 )
C41.3 Ribs, sternum and clavicle
C41.4 Pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
C41.8 Overlapping lesion of bone and articular cartilage
[See note 5 at the beginning of this chapter]
Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage whose point of origin cannot be classified to any one of the categories C40-C41.4
C41.9 Bone and articular cartilage, unspecified

Processed on 29.10.2004 M.S. Source: World Health Organization © Copyright WHO/DIMDI 1994/2004