Preferred Name

dendritic cell tumor
Synonyms

Dendritic cell tumor, Not otherwise specified

Dendritic cell sarcoma, NOS

Dendritic cell tumor, NOS

Dendritic cell sarcoma, Not otherwise specified

Dendritic cell neoplasm

Definitions

A dendritic cell tumor develops from the cells of the immune system. This condition typically begins in the lymph system and may spread to nearby organs or distant parts of the body (metastasize). There are five subtypes of dendritic cell tumors: follicular dendritic cell tumor, interdigitating dendritic cell tumor, Langerhans' cell histiocytosis, Langerhans' cell sarcoma, and dendritic cell sarcoma not specified otherwise. The symptoms and severity of the condition depend on the subtype and location of the tumor. Treatment may include surgery, radiation therapy, and/or chemotherapy.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0020082

altLabel

Dendritic cell tumor, Not otherwise specified

Dendritic cell sarcoma, NOS

Dendritic cell tumor, NOS

Dendritic cell sarcoma, Not otherwise specified

Dendritic cell neoplasm

definition

A dendritic cell tumor develops from the cells of the immune system. This condition typically begins in the lymph system and may spread to nearby organs or distant parts of the body (metastasize). There are five subtypes of dendritic cell tumors: follicular dendritic cell tumor, interdigitating dendritic cell tumor, Langerhans' cell histiocytosis, Langerhans' cell sarcoma, and dendritic cell sarcoma not specified otherwise. The symptoms and severity of the condition depend on the subtype and location of the tumor. Treatment may include surgery, radiation therapy, and/or chemotherapy.

has_narrow_synonym

Dendritic cell tumor, Not otherwise specified

Dendritic cell sarcoma, NOS

Dendritic cell tumor, NOS

Dendritic cell sarcoma, Not otherwise specified

has_related_synonym

Dendritic cell neoplasm

label

dendritic cell tumor

prefixIRI

MONDO:0020082

prefLabel

dendritic cell tumor

seeAlso

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/8317/dendritic-cell-tumor

textual definition

A dendritic cell tumor develops from the cells of the immune system. This condition typically begins in the lymph system and may spread to nearby organs or distant parts of the body (metastasize). There are five subtypes of dendritic cell tumors: follicular dendritic cell tumor, interdigitating dendritic cell tumor, Langerhans' cell histiocytosis, Langerhans' cell sarcoma, and dendritic cell sarcoma not specified otherwise. The symptoms and severity of the condition depend on the subtype and location of the tumor. Treatment may include surgery, radiation therapy, and/or chemotherapy.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006247

Delete Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display