Preferred Name | diffuse astrocytoma | |
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gemistocytic astrocytoma (histologic variant) protoplasmic astrocytoma (histologic variant) fibrillary astrocytoma (histologic variant) low-grade diffuse astrocytoma grade II astrocytic tumor grade II astrocytoma astrocytoma, diffuse WHO grade II astrocytoma diffuse astrocytoma astrocytoma, diffuse, malignant grade II astrocytic neoplasm |
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Definitions |
A low-grade (WHO grade II) 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. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0016686 |
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altLabel |
gemistocytic astrocytoma (histologic variant) protoplasmic astrocytoma (histologic variant) fibrillary astrocytoma (histologic variant) low-grade diffuse astrocytoma grade II astrocytic tumor grade II astrocytoma astrocytoma, diffuse WHO grade II astrocytoma diffuse astrocytoma astrocytoma, diffuse, malignant grade II astrocytic neoplasm |
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definition |
A low-grade (WHO grade II) 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. |
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has_exact_synonym |
grade II astrocytic tumor grade II astrocytoma astrocytoma, diffuse WHO grade II astrocytoma diffuse astrocytoma astrocytoma, diffuse, malignant grade II astrocytic neoplasm |
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has_related_synonym |
gemistocytic astrocytoma (histologic variant) protoplasmic astrocytoma (histologic variant) fibrillary astrocytoma (histologic variant) low-grade diffuse astrocytoma |
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label |
diffuse astrocytoma |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0016686 |
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prefLabel |
diffuse astrocytoma |
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textual definition |
A low-grade (WHO grade II) 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. |
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