Preferred Name |
papillary ependymoma |
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Synonyms |
papillary ependymoma |
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Definitions |
A rare variant of ependymoma characterized by well formed papillae. Tumor cell processes abutting capillaries are usually GFAP-positive. Differential diagnoses include choroid plexus papilloma, papillary meningioma and metastatic papillary carcinoma. (Adapted from WHO) |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0003475 |
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has_exact_synonym |
papillary ependymoma |
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label |
papillary ependymoma |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0003475 |
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prefLabel |
papillary ependymoma |
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textual definition |
A rare variant of ependymoma characterized by well formed papillae. Tumor cell processes abutting capillaries are usually GFAP-positive. Differential diagnoses include choroid plexus papilloma, papillary meningioma and metastatic papillary carcinoma. (Adapted from WHO) |
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subClassOf |
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