Preferred Name |
Pleural Mesothelioma |
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Synonyms |
pleural mesothelioma pleura mesothelioma pleural mesothelioma (disease) mesothelioma of the pleura mesothelioma of pleura pleural mesothelioma (disease), benign benign pleural mesothelioma |
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Definitions |
A neoplasm that arises from the mesothelial cells of the pleura. The primary cause is exposure to asbestos. The major histologic variants are the epithelioid malignant mesothelioma, desmoplastic malignant mesothelioma, and sarcomatoid malignant mesothelioma. Patients present with persistent cough and shortness of breath. |
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ID |
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_1000485 |
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closeMatch | ||
database_cross_reference |
SCTID:109372009 EFO:1000485 ONCOTREE:PLMESO DOID:5157 HP:0100002 NCIT:C9351 MONDO:0003308 |
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definition |
A neoplasm that arises from the mesothelial cells of the pleura. The primary cause is exposure to asbestos. The major histologic variants are the epithelioid malignant mesothelioma, desmoplastic malignant mesothelioma, and sarcomatoid malignant mesothelioma. Patients present with persistent cough and shortness of breath. |
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exactMatch |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_5157 |
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gwas_trait |
true |
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has_exact_synonym |
pleural mesothelioma pleura mesothelioma pleural mesothelioma (disease) mesothelioma of the pleura mesothelioma of pleura |
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has_narrow_synonym |
pleural mesothelioma (disease), benign benign pleural mesothelioma |
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id |
EFO:1000485 |
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in_subset | ||
label |
Pleural Mesothelioma |
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notation |
EFO:1000485 |
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prefLabel |
Pleural Mesothelioma |
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subClassOf |