Preferred Label : Central Nervous System Neoplasm;
NCIt synonyms : CNS Tumor; Tumor of Central Nervous System; Tumor of the CNS; Tumor of the Central Nervous System; Neoplasm of the Central Nervous System; Neoplasm of Central Nervous System; CNS Neoplasm; Tumor of CNS; Neoplasm of CNS; Central Nervous System Tumor;
NCIt related terms : Brain/Spinal Cord Tumor; Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of central nervous system, unspecified;
NCIt definition : A benign or malignant, primary or metastatic neoplasm that affects the brain, meninges,
or spinal cord. Representative examples of primary neoplasms include astrocytoma,
oligodendroglioma, ependymoma, and meningioma. Representative examples of metastatic
neoplasms include carcinoma and leukemia.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A tumor of the central nervous system, including brain stem glioma, craniopharyngioma,
medulloblastoma, and meningioma.;
Neoplastic status : Undetermined;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000427310; CDR0000045645; D43.9;
Origin ID : C9293;
UMLS CUI : C0085136;
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