Preferred Name

oligodendroglial tumor

Synonyms

oligodendroglial neoplasm

oligodendroglial tumor

Definitions

Oligodendrogliomas are cerebral tumors that are differentiated from other gliomas on the basis of their unique genetic characteristics and better response to chemotherapy. These tumors are classified according to their grade (low grade oligodendrogliomas: grade II of the WHO classification and anaplastic oligodendrogliomas: grade III of the WHO classification) and according to their pure or mixed histology (oligoastrocytomas).

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0018744

has_exact_synonym

oligodendroglial neoplasm

oligodendroglial tumor

label

oligodendroglial tumor

prefixIRI

MONDO:0018744

prefLabel

oligodendroglial tumor

textual definition

Oligodendrogliomas are cerebral tumors that are differentiated from other gliomas on the basis of their unique genetic characteristics and better response to chemotherapy. These tumors are classified according to their grade (low grade oligodendrogliomas: grade II of the WHO classification and anaplastic oligodendrogliomas: grade III of the WHO classification) and according to their pure or mixed histology (oligoastrocytomas).

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0100342

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