Visual Pathway Melanocytoma

Preferred Label : Visual Pathway Melanocytoma;

NCIt definition : A benign neoplastic melanocytic proliferation affecting the optic disk and optic nerve.;

Neoplastic status : Benign;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1412585;

Details

Origin ID

C175224;

UMLS CUI

C5421216;

Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
Disease may have findings
- HMB-45-Positive Neoplastic Cells Present [NCIt concept]
- S-100-Positive Neoplastic Cells Present [NCIt concept]
Excludes anatomical site(s)
- Lymphatic System [NCIt concept]
- Spinal Cord [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Eye [NCIt concept]
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Visual Pathway [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
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- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
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- Epithelioid Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
- Polyhedral Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Melanin Pigment Present [NCIt concept]
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- Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
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- Eye [NCIt concept]
- Visual Pathway [NCIt concept]
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- Fusiform Melanocyte [NCIt concept]
- Spindle Melanocyte [NCIt concept]

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