(157.1)

Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas (157.1)

ICD-9 code 157.1 for Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF DIGESTIVE ORGANS AND PERITONEUM (150-159).

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