| Preferred Name |
Astrocytoma |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C60781 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A tumor that begins in the brain or spinal cord in small, star-shaped cells called astrocytes. A malignant neoplasm of the central nervous system that arises from astrocytes. |
| code |
C60781 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD MedDRA |
| DEFINITION |
A tumor of the brain or spinal cord showing astrocytic differentiation. It includes the following clinicopathological entities: pilocytic astrocytoma, diffuse astrocytoma, anaplastic astrocytoma, pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, and subependymal giant cell astrocytoma. |
| Has_NICHD_Parent | |
| ICD-O-3_Code |
9400/3 |
| label |
Astrocytoma |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Astrocytoma |
| Neoplastic_Status |
Undetermined |
| NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Astrocytoma |
| Preferred_Name |
Astrocytoma |
| prefixIRI |
C60781 |
| prefLabel |
Astrocytoma |
| Semantic_Type |
Neoplastic Process |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0004114 |
| subClassOf |