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astrocytic tumor

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0021636


A glial tumor of the brain or spinal cord showing astrocytic differentiation. It includes the following clinicopathological entities: pilocytic astrocytoma, diffuse astrocytoma, anaplastic astrocytoma, pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, subependymal giant cell astrocytoma, and glioblastoma. [ NCIT:C6958 https://github.com/NCI-Thesaurus/thesaurus-obo-edition/issues/23 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • Orphanet:94 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • EFO:0000272 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • NCIT:C6958 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MedDRA:10003571 (Orphanet:94/e)
  • DOID:3069 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
Subsets

disease_grouping, ordo_group_of_disorders

closeMatch

http://identifiers.org/meddra/10003571

comment

This class encompasses astrocytomas proper as well as GBM. See https://github.com/NCI-Thesaurus/thesaurus-obo-edition/issues/23

definition

A glial tumor of the brain or spinal cord showing astrocytic differentiation. It includes the following clinicopathological entities: pilocytic astrocytoma, diffuse astrocytoma, anaplastic astrocytoma, pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma, subependymal giant cell astrocytoma, and glioblastoma.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_94, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_3069, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C6958

has exact synonym

astrocytoma, no ICD-O subtype, astroglioma, astrocytic neoplasm, astrocytoma of brain, astrocytic tumor

has narrow synonym

astrocytoma, astrocytoma of cerebrum

id

MONDO:0021636

Term relations

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