Research any topic before you write.

Find related topics. | Discover entities. | See connections. | Build a topical map.

Neoplasm

A neoplasm (/ˈniːoʊplæzəm, ˈniːə-/) is a type of abnormal and excessive growth of tissue. The process that occurs to form or produce a neoplasm is called neoplasia. The growth of a neoplasm is uncoordinated with that of the normal surrounding tissue, and persists in growing abnormally, even if the original trigger is removed. This abnormal growth usually…

Applications & Regions

Use the mouse wheel or two fingers (on touchscreens) to zoom in and out of the map.

Research this topic

Explore the main themes, entities and connections around Neoplasm. Start with the topic map, then use the sections below for research and deeper semantic analysis.

Explore this topic

Start with a few of the strongest sections from the source topic. These are research directions, not a list of keywords you must use.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Causes
Radiation, environmental factor, certain infections
Complications
Cancer
Other names
Tumor, tumour, carcinocytes
Specialty
Oncology
Symptoms
Lump

Topics to explore

Browse the full topic structure. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Types

Causes

Malignant neoplasms

Etymology

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

Map overview Semantic statistics

Neoplasm

Nodes107
Edges106
Triples62
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.018692
Components1

How this topic connects Entity context

See the strongest relationship patterns around the current topic before diving into the raw triples.

Neoplasm

Top relations

related to DNA damage · 12
Neoplasm → Additional DNA, Bile, DNA, Helicobacter, Individuals, Its, Katsurano, Naturally, Some, These, Tobacco, UV
related to Neoplasm vs. tumor · 10
Neoplasm → English, Generally, In, Latin, More, Some, The, Tumor, US, While
has cause · 6
Neoplasm → Not, Recent, Tumor, Tumors, Under, Vascular
related to Etymology · 6
Neoplasm → British Commonwealth, Greek, In, Latin, Neoplasia, The
related to Types · 6
Neoplasm → Benign, Malignant, Potentially-malignant, Rarely, Secondary, They
related to Clonality · 4
Neoplasm → For, Neoplastic, The, These
Causes · 1
Neoplasm → Radiation, environmental factor, certain infections
Complications · 1
Neoplasm → Cancer
Other names · 1
Neoplasm → Tumor, tumour, carcinocytes
Specialty · 1
Neoplasm → Oncology

Important terminology Word statistics

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

cancer dna tumor mutations repair epigenetic may malignant cells tissue field cancers growth neoplasms tumors colon abnormal mutation defects also

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
NeoplasmCausesRadiation, environmental factor, certain infections1.00infobox
NeoplasmComplicationsCancer1.00infobox
NeoplasmOther namesTumor, tumour, carcinocytes1.00infobox
NeoplasmSpecialtyOncology1.00infobox
NeoplasmSymptomsLump1.00infobox
Neoplasmis asynonym of tumor0.90text
chemotherapy or radiotherapy.Rarely there can be a metastatic neoplasm with no known site of the primary cancerinstance ofor an apparently unrelated tumor that increases in frequency following certain cancer treatments0.80text
this is classed as a cancer of unknown primary origin.ClonalityNeoplastic tumors are often heterogeneousinstance ofor an apparently unrelated tumor that increases in frequency following certain cancer treatments0.80text
contain more than one type of cellinstance ofor an apparently unrelated tumor that increases in frequency following certain cancer treatments0.80text
but their initiationinstance ofor an apparently unrelated tumor that increases in frequency following certain cancer treatments0.80text
continued growth are usually dependent on a single population of neoplastic cellsinstance ofor an apparently unrelated tumor that increases in frequency following certain cancer treatments0.80text
hemangiomasinstance ofVascular tumors0.80text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

These clusters group vocabulary that occurs around closely connected concepts in the source material.

    Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

    Bridges can reveal useful research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list of related terms.

    Min side: 3
    For writers, content strategists, SEOs, marketers and creators — from quick topic research to advanced semantic analysis.