Mediastinal Teratoma

Preferred Label : Mediastinal Teratoma;

NCIt synonyms : Teratoma of the Mediastinum; Teratoma of Mediastinum; Thymic Teratoma;

NCIt definition : An extragonadal germ cell tumor that arises from the mediastinum. It is characterized by the presence of somatic tissues derived from two or three of the germ layers (ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm).;

Neoplastic status : Undetermined;

Details

Origin ID

C6438;

UMLS CUI

C1334682;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Mediastinal teratoma [HPO term]
- Thymic teratoma [PASCAL descriptor]
- mediastinum teratoma [DO Concept]
DO Cross reference
- mediastinum teratoma [DO Concept]
Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Large Germ Cell with Abundant Cytoplasm [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Sex Cord-Stromal Cell [NCIt concept]
Disease may have findings
- Chest Pain [NCIt concept]
- Cough [NCIt concept]
- Ectodermal Differentiation [NCIt concept]
- Endodermal Differentiation [NCIt concept]
- Hoarseness [NCIt concept]
- Mesodermal Differentiation [NCIt concept]
- Respiratory Distress [NCIt concept]
- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [NCIt concept]
Excludes anatomical site(s)
- Gonad [NCIt concept]
- Neck [NCIt concept]
HPO term
- Mediastinal teratoma [HPO term]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Mediastinum [NCIt concept]
- Respiratory System [NCIt concept]
- Thoracic Cavity [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Mediastinal teratoma [HPO term]
- mediastinum teratoma [DO Concept]
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- Malignant Germinomatous Cells Present [NCIt concept]
- Seminomatous Component Present [NCIt concept]
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- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Germ Cell [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- Germ Cell [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
- Germinal Layer [NCIt concept]
disease_has_primary_anatomic_site
- Mediastinum [NCIt concept]

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