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Preferred Label : Neurofibroma;

NCIt synonyms : Neurofibroma (WHO Grade I);

NCIt related terms : NEUROFIBROMA, BENIGN; Neurofibroma, NOS;

NCIt definition : An intraneural or extraneural neoplasm arising from nerve tissues and neural sheaths. It is composed of perineurial-like fibroblasts and Schwann cells. It usually presents as a localized cutaneous lesion and less often as a circumscribed peripheral nerve mass. Patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 present with multiple masses. Neurofibromas which arise from major nerves and plexiform neurofibromas are precursor lesions to malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: An intraneural or extraneural neoplasm arising from nerve tissues and neural sheaths, composed of perineurial-like fibroblasts and Schwann cells.; NCI-GLOSS: A benign tumor that develops from the cells and tissues that cover nerves.;

Neoplastic status : Benign;

ICD-O code : 9540/0;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000045095;

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