Malignant Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumor

Preferred Label : Malignant Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumor;

NCIt synonyms : Malignant Mediastinal Germ Cell Neoplasm; Malignant Germ Cell Tumor of Mediastinum; Malignant Germ Cell Neoplasm of the Mediastinum; Malignant Germ Cell Neoplasm of Mediastinum; Malignant Germ Cell Tumor of the Mediastinum; Mediastinal Malignant Germ Cell Tumor; Thymic Malignant Germ Cell Tumor;

NCIt definition : An extragonadal malignant germ cell tumor that arises from the mediastinum. This category includes seminoma, embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor, choriocarcinoma, mixed germ cell tumors, and immature malignant teratoma.;

Neoplastic status : Malignant;

Details

Origin ID

C6446;

UMLS CUI

C1334597;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Malignant germ cell neoplasm of mediastinum (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Neoplastic Sex Cord-Stromal Cell [NCIt concept]
Disease may have findings
- Chest Pain [NCIt concept]
- Cough [NCIt concept]
- Hoarseness [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]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Malignant germ cell neoplasm of mediastinum (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- Benign Cellular Infiltrate [NCIt concept]
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- Malignant Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Cell [NCIt concept]
- Neoplastic Germ Cell [NCIt concept]
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- Malignant Cellular Infiltrate [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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- Gain of Chromosome 12p [NCIt concept]
- i(12p) [NCIt concept]

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