Preferred Name

Diffuse Astrocytoma

Synonyms
Definitions

A low-grade (WHO grade 2) astrocytic neoplasm. It is characterized by diffuse infiltration of neighboring central nervous system structures. These lesions typically affect young adults and have a tendency for progression to anaplastic astrocytoma and glioblastoma. Based on the IDH genes mutation status, diffuse astrocytomas are classified as IDH-mutant, IDH-wildtype, and not otherwise specified.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C7173

ALT_DEFINITION

A malignant astrocytic neoplasm characterized by a high degree of cellular differentiation, slow growth, and diffuse infiltration of neighboring brain structures.

code

C7173

Contributing_Source

CDISC

CTEP

GDC

definition

A low-grade (WHO grade 2) astrocytic neoplasm. It is characterized by diffuse infiltration of neighboring central nervous system structures. These lesions typically affect young adults and have a tendency for progression to anaplastic astrocytoma and glioblastoma. Based on the IDH genes mutation status, diffuse astrocytomas are classified as IDH-mutant, IDH-wildtype, and not otherwise specified.

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C102905

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177537

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ncit#oncotree_slim

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C126659

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C103043

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C88025

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C157711

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C61410

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C177621

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C176985

label

Diffuse Astrocytoma

Legacy Concept Name

Diffuse_Astrocytoma

Maps_To

Cystic astrocytoma

Diffuse astrocytoma

Astrocytoma, low grade

Diffuse astrocytoma, low grade

9400/3

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Diffuse Astrocytoma

prefixIRI

NCIT:C7173

prefLabel

Diffuse Astrocytoma

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0280785

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C129325

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C132505

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116342

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