Preferred Name | Schwannoma | |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Schwannoma |
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DEFINITION |
A benign, usually encapsulated slow growing tumor of the peripheral nervous system composed of well differentiated Schwann cells. It recurs infrequently and only rare cases associated with malignant transformation have been reported. |
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FULL_SYN |
SCHWANNOMA (WHO GRADE I) SCHWANNOMA, BENIGN NEURINOMA Benign Schwannoma NEURILEMMOMA Benign Neurilemmoma |
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isDefinedBy |
A benign, usually encapsulated slow growing tumor of the peripheral nervous system composed of well differentiated Schwann cells. It recurs infrequently and only rare cases associated with malignant transformation have been reported. |
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label |
Schwannoma |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:Schwannoma |
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prefLabel |
Schwannoma |
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Synonym |
SCHWANNOMA (WHO GRADE I) SCHWANNOMA, BENIGN NEURINOMA Benign Schwannoma NEURILEMMOMA Benign Neurilemmoma |
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subClassOf |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Peripheral_Nerve_Sheath_Neoplasm |