Central Nervous System Melanocytic Neoplasm

Preferred Label : Central Nervous System Melanocytic Neoplasm;

Obsolete resource : true;

NCIt synonyms : CNS Melanocytic Tumor; Melanocytic Tumor of Central Nervous System; Melanocytic Tumor of the CNS; CNS Melanocytic Neoplasm; Central Nervous System Melanocytic Neoplasms; Melanocytic Tumor of the Central Nervous System; Melanocytic Neoplasm of the Central Nervous System; Melanocytic Neoplasm of the CNS; Melanocytic Tumor of CNS; Melanocytic Neoplasm of CNS; Melanocytic Neoplasm of Central Nervous System; Central Nervous System Melanocytic Tumor;

NCIt definition : A primary tumor of the central nervous system that arises from leptomeningeal melanocytes. It may present as a diffuse proliferative leptomeningeal process (often as a component of the neurocutaneous melanosis complex) or as a distinct mass lesion.;

NCIt note : See 'Primary Meningeal Melanocytic Neoplasm(C4661)';

Neoplastic status : Undetermined;

Concept status : Retired_Concept;

Details

Origin ID

C5504;

UMLS CUI

C1332887;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- central nervous system melanocytic neoplasm [DO Concept]
DO Cross reference
- central nervous system melanocytic neoplasm [DO Concept]
Disease may have findings
- HMB-45-Positive Neoplastic Cells Present [NCIt concept]
- S-100-Positive Neoplastic Cells Present [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
disease_has_primary_anatomic_site
- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]

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