Mediastinal Mixed Germ Cell Tumor

Preferred Label : Mediastinal Mixed Germ Cell Tumor;

NCIt definition : A malignant germ cell tumor that arises from the mediastinum. It is characterized by the presence of at least two different germ cell tumor components. The different germ cell tumor components include choriocarcinoma, embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor, teratoma, and seminoma.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL544826;

Details

Origin ID

C146861;

UMLS CUI

C4687516;

Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Neoplastic Glial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Sex Cord-Stromal Cell [NCIt concept]
Disease excludes normal cell origin
- Glial Cell [NCIt concept]
Disease may have findings
- Chest Pain [NCIt concept]
- Cough [NCIt concept]
- Hoarseness [NCIt concept]
- Respiratory Distress [NCIt concept]
- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [NCIt concept]
Excludes anatomical site(s)
- Gonad [NCIt concept]
- Neck [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Mediastinum [NCIt concept]
- Respiratory System [NCIt concept]
- Thoracic Cavity [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
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- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Germ Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Mixed Cellular Population [NCIt concept]
- Mixture of Germ Cell Neoplastic Components Present [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- Cell [NCIt concept]
- Germ Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Germinal Layer [NCIt concept]
- Tissue [NCIt concept]
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- Mediastinum [NCIt concept]
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- Gain of Chromosome 12p [NCIt concept]
- i(12p) [NCIt concept]

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