Preferred Label : Dermoid Cyst;
NCIt synonyms : Mature Cystic Teratoma; Dermoid; Dermoid Tumor;
NCIt related terms : Benign Cystic Teratoma; Dermoid cyst, NOS; Subcutaneous Cystic Teratoma; DERMOID CYST, BENIGN;
NCIt definition : A mature teratoma characterized by the presence of a cyst which is lined by mature
tissue resembling the epidermis and the epidermal appendages. It occurs in the ovary,
testis, and extragonadal sites including central nervous system and skin.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A type of benign (not cancer) germ cell tumor (type of tumor that begins
in the cells that give rise to sperm or eggs) that often contains several different
types of tissue such as hair, muscle, and bone.; CDISC: A benign neoplasm comprised of a cyst, lined by mature epidermis-like tissue
with dermal appendages.; NICHD: A benign hamartomatous tumor that possesses various epidermal derivatives and
is due to sequestration of skin along the lines of embryonic closure. In neonates,
it is most commonly congenital and located in the subcutaneous tissues of the head,
neck, or trunk.;
Neoplastic status : Benign;
ICD-O code : 9084/0;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000479002;
Origin ID : C9011;
UMLS CUI : C0011649;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
DO Cross reference
Disease excludes abnormal cell
Disease may have findings
Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
concept_is_in_subset
disease_excludes_finding
disease_has_abnormal_cell
disease_has_finding
disease_has_normal_cell_origin
disease_has_normal_tissue_origin