Mediastinal Choriocarcinoma

Preferred Label : Mediastinal Choriocarcinoma;

NCIt synonyms : Choriocarcinoma of the Mediastinum; Choriocarcinoma of Mediastinum;

NCIt definition : An extragonadal malignant germ cell tumor that arises from the mediastinum and is composed of syncytiotrophoblasts, cytotrophoblasts, and intermediate trophoblasts. The prognosis is usually poor.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

Details

Origin ID

C6440;

UMLS CUI

C1334651;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Mediastinal choriocarcinoma [PASCAL descriptor]
Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Malignant Round Germ Cell with Glycogen-Rich Cytoplasm and Round Nucleus [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Stromal Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Sex Cord-Stromal Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Smooth Muscle Cell [NCIt concept]
Disease may have findings
- Chest Pain [NCIt concept]
- Cough [NCIt concept]
- Fever [NCIt concept]
- Hemorrhage [NCIt concept]
- Hoarseness [NCIt concept]
- Multilocular Thymic Cyst [NCIt concept]
- Necrotic Change [NCIt concept]
- Respiratory Distress [NCIt concept]
- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome [NCIt concept]
Excludes anatomical site(s)
- Gonad [NCIt concept]
- Neck [NCIt concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Mediastinum [NCIt concept]
- Respiratory System [NCIt concept]
- Thoracic Cavity [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Neoplastic Process [UMLS semantic type]
disease_excludes_finding
- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Germinomatous Cells Present [NCIt concept]
- Mixture of Germ Cell Neoplastic Components Present [NCIt concept]
disease_has_abnormal_cell
- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cytotrophoblastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Intermediate Type Trophoblastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Syncytiotrophoblastic Giant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Germ Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Trophoblastic Cell [NCIt concept]
disease_has_finding
- Carcinomatous Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Epithelial Component Present [NCIt concept]
- Human Chorionic Gonadotropin-Positive Neoplastic Cells Present [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- Epithelial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Germ Cell [NCIt concept]
disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
- Epithelial Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Germinal Layer [NCIt concept]
disease_has_primary_anatomic_site
- Mediastinum [NCIt concept]
disease_may_have_cytogenetic_abnormality
- Gain of Chromosome 12p [NCIt concept]
- i(12p) [NCIt concept]

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