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Preferred Label : Schwannoma;

NCIt synonyms : Benign Schwannoma; Schwannoma (WHO Grade I); Benign Neurilemmoma; Neurilemmoma; Neurinoma;

NCIt related terms : SCHWANNOMA, BENIGN; Schwannoma, NOS;

NCIt definition : A benign, usually encapsulated slow growing tumor composed of Schwann cells. It affects peripheral and cranial nerves. It recurs infrequently and only rare cases associated with malignant transformation have been reported.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A tumor of the peripheral nervous system that arises in the nerve sheath (protective covering). It is almost always benign, but rare malignant schwannomas have been reported.; CDISC: A benign neoplasm of the peripheral nervous system composed of well-differentiated Schwann cells.;

Neoplastic status : Benign;

ICD-O code : 9560/0;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046572;

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