Preferred Name | glioma | |
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tumor of neuroglia neoplasm of the neuroglia glial tumor neoplasm of neuroglia neuroglial neoplasm neuroglial tumor glial neoplasm tumor of the neuroglia glioma |
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Definitions |
A benign or malignant brain and spinal cord tumor that arises from glial cells (astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, ependymal cells). Tumors that arise from astrocytes are called astrocytic tumors or astrocytomas. Tumors that arise from oligodendrocytes are called oligodendroglial tumors. Tumors that arise from ependymal cells are called ependymomas. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0021042 |
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tumor of neuroglia neoplasm of the neuroglia glial tumor neoplasm of neuroglia neuroglial neoplasm neuroglial tumor glial neoplasm tumor of the neuroglia glioma |
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definition |
A benign or malignant brain and spinal cord tumor that arises from glial cells (astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, ependymal cells). Tumors that arise from astrocytes are called astrocytic tumors or astrocytomas. Tumors that arise from oligodendrocytes are called oligodendroglial tumors. Tumors that arise from ependymal cells are called ependymomas. |
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tumor of neuroglia neoplasm of the neuroglia glial tumor neoplasm of neuroglia neuroglial neoplasm neuroglial tumor glial neoplasm tumor of the neuroglia glioma |
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glioma |
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MONDO:0021042 |
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glioma |
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textual definition |
A benign or malignant brain and spinal cord tumor that arises from glial cells (astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, ependymal cells). Tumors that arise from astrocytes are called astrocytic tumors or astrocytomas. Tumors that arise from oligodendrocytes are called oligodendroglial tumors. Tumors that arise from ependymal cells are called ependymomas. |
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