nervous system benign neoplasm
Abnormal growth of cells in the nervous system without evidence of malignant characteristics. Unlike other organ systems, tumors in the central nervous system can have benign histological characteristics but still have life threatening effects due to their location within the neuraxis (e.g., brainstem gliomas). [ NCIT:P378 ]
Term info
- NCIT:C4789 (MONDO:exact-label-match)
- ICD9:225.8 (MONDO:relatedTo)
- SCTID:92247009 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- ICD9:225.9 (MONDO:i2s)
- UMLS:C0497550 (NCIT:C4789)
- DOID:0060115 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
Abnormal growth of cells in the nervous system without evidence of malignant characteristics. Unlike other organ systems, tumors in the central nervous system can have benign histological characteristics but still have life threatening effects due to their location within the neuraxis (e.g., brainstem gliomas).
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0060115, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C4789, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0497550, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/92247009
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MONDO:0000648