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astrocytoma (excluding glioblastoma)

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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. [ https://github.com/NCI-Thesaurus/thesaurus-obo-edition/issues/23 NCIT:C60781 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • ICDO:9400/3 (NCIT:C60781)
  • NCIT:C60781 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MESH:D001254 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0004114 (Orphanet:94/e)
  • ONCOTREE:ASTR (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • SCTID:147101000119108 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
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This class denotes astrocytomas proper which excludes GBM. See https://github.com/NCI-Thesaurus/thesaurus-obo-edition/issues/23

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.

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/mesh/D001254, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0004114, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C60781, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/147101000119108

has exact synonym

astrocytoma

id

MONDO:0019781

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