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Preferred Label : meningioma;

RADLEX synonyms : meningeal neoplasm;

Definition : A relatively common neoplasm of the central nervous system that arises from arachnoidal cells. The majority are well differentiated vascular tumors which grow slowly and have a low potential to be invasive, although malignant subtypes occur. Meningiomas have a predilection to arise from the parasagittal region, cerebral convexity, sphenoidal ridge, olfactory groove, and spinal canal. (From DeVita et al., Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 5th ed, pp2056-7) [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0025284;

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A relatively common neoplasm of the central nervous system that arises from arachnoidal cells. The majority are well differentiated vascular tumors which grow slowly and have a low potential to be invasive, although malignant subtypes occur. Meningiomas have a predilection to arise from the parasagittal region, cerebral convexity, sphenoidal ridge, olfactory groove, and spinal canal. (From DeVita et al., Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 5th ed, pp2056-7) [MeSH]

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16/05/2024


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