National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Visual Pathway Glioma

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C8567

ALT_DEFINITION

A rare, slow-growing tumor that usually forms in the optic nerve, optic chiasm, or optic tract. These are parts of the nervous system that carry messages from the eye to the brain.

code

C8567

DEFINITION

A glioma that affects the optic tract. This condition can be seen in association with neurofibromatosis 1. It is most commonly seen in the pediatric age group.

FULL_SYN

optic pathway glioma

Glioma of the Optic Tract

Glioma of Optic Tract

Glioma of the Visual Pathway

Glioma of Visual Pathway

Optic Tract Glioma

label

Visual Pathway Glioma

Legacy_Concept_Name

Visual_Pathway_Glioma

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Visual Pathway Glioma

prefixIRI

C8567

prefLabel

Visual Pathway Glioma

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0796418

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3059

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C6262

Delete Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display
Create New Mapping

Delete Mapping To Ontology Source
There are currently no mappings for this class.