Preferred Name | Ependymoma | |
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Definitions |
A WHO grade 2, slow growing tumor of children and young adults, usually located intraventricularly. It is the most common ependymal neoplasm. It often causes clinical symptoms by blocking cerebrospinal fluid pathways. Key histological features include perivascular pseudorosettes and ependymal rosettes. (WHO) |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3017 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A malignant neoplasm arising from ependymal cells that line the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord. A type of brain tumor that begins in cells lining the spinal cord central canal (fluid-filled space down the center) or the ventricles (fluid-filled spaces of the brain). Ependymomas may also form in the choroid plexus (tissue in the ventricles that makes cerebrospinal fluid). |
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code |
C3017 |
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Contributing_Source |
Cellosaurus CPTAC CTEP DIPG/DMG GDC MedDRA NICHD |
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definition |
A WHO grade 2, slow growing tumor of children and young adults, usually located intraventricularly. It is the most common ependymal neoplasm. It often causes clinical symptoms by blocking cerebrospinal fluid pathways. Key histological features include perivascular pseudorosettes and ependymal rosettes. (WHO) |
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Display_Name |
Ependymoma |
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ICD-O-3_Code |
9391/3 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C183105 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C138190 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C183061 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C183067 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168658 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168656 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168657 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168655 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C90259 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C158520 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C102905 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168662 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C168661 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177537 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ncit#oncotree_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C156952 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C118464 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C126659 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C138188 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C103047 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C183075 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C165258 |
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Is_Value_For_GDC_Property |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177615 |
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label |
Ependymoma |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Ependymoma |
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Maps_To |
Epithelial ependymoma CNS, ependymoma Ependymoma, NOS 9391/3 Ependymoma |
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Neoplasm_Has_Special_Category | ||
Neoplastic_Status |
Undetermined |
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Preferred_Name |
Ependymoma |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C3017 |
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prefLabel |
Ependymoma |
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Semantic_Type |
Neoplastic Process |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0014474 |
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subClassOf |