Diffuse Midline Glioma

Preferred Label : Diffuse Midline Glioma;

NCIt definition : A diffuse glioma that arises from the midline structures of the central nervous system. The majority of these tumors are found in the brainstem.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL978762;

Details

Origin ID

C182151;

UMLS CUI

C5667328;

Disease may have findings
- Unfavorable Clinical Outcome [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Indolent Clinical Course [NCIt concept]
- Precise Histogenesis Unknown [NCIt concept]
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- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Glial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Neuroepithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Neuroepithelial Cell and Neoplastic Perineural Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Diffuse Pattern [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
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- Grade 4 [NCIt concept]
- High Grade [NCIt concept]
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- Glial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neuroepithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neuron, Neuroepithelial Cell, and Supporting Cell of the Nervous System [NCIt concept]
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- Nerve Tissue, Neuroepithelial Tissue, and Nerve Sheaths [NCIt concept]
- Neuroepithelial Tissue [NCIt concept]
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- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Midline Anatomic Structure [NCIt concept]

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