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Medulloblastoma |
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Medulloblastoma is a highly malignant primary brain tumor that originates in the cerebellum or posterior fossa and belonging to the family of cranial primitive neuroectodermal tumors. A rapidly growing embryonic tumor arising in the posterior part of the cerebellar vermis and neuroepithelial roof of the fourth ventricle in children. More rarely, medulloblastoma arises in the cerebellum in adults. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002885 |
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Medulloblastoma is a highly malignant primary brain tumor that originates in the cerebellum or posterior fossa and belonging to the family of cranial primitive neuroectodermal tumors. |
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NCIT:C3222 MSH:D008527 SNOMEDCT_US:83217000 SNOMEDCT_US:443333004 UMLS:C0025149 |
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| definition |
A rapidly growing embryonic tumor arising in the posterior part of the cerebellar vermis and neuroepithelial roof of the fourth ventricle in children. More rarely, medulloblastoma arises in the cerebellum in adults. |
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human_phenotype |
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HP:0002885 |
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Medulloblastoma |
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HP:0002885 |
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Medulloblastoma |
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