Head and Neck Dermoid Cyst

Preferred Label : Head and Neck Dermoid Cyst;

NCIt definition : A dermoid cyst that arises from the head and neck region. It usually affects the orbit, periorbital tissue, dorsum of the nose, floor of the mouth, and ear.;

Neoplastic status : Benign;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1922135;

Details

Origin ID

C202975;

UMLS CUI

C5908880;

Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Germ Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Large Germ Cell with Abundant Cytoplasm [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Sex Cord-Stromal Cell [NCIt concept]
Disease may have findings
- Ectodermal Differentiation [NCIt concept]
- Endodermal Differentiation [NCIt concept]
- Mesodermal Differentiation [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
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- Geographic Necrosis [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Germinomatous Cells Present [NCIt concept]
- Mitotic Activity [NCIt concept]
- Seminomatous Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Undifferentiated Fetal-Type Tissues Present [NCIt concept]
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- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Germ Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Cystic Lesion [NCIt concept]
- Fully Differentiated Adult-Type Tissues Present [NCIt concept]
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- Germ Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Germinal Layer [NCIt concept]
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- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]

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