National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Synonyms

juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma

Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma

Definitions

A pilocytic astrocytoma that occurs during adolescence.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27081

ALT_DEFINITION

A slow-growing type of central nervous system tumor that forms from glial (supportive) tissue of the brain and spinal cord. Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma usually occurs in children and young adults. It forms in the brain more often than the spinal cord.

A pilocytic astrocytoma that occurs during adolescence.

code

C27081

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C132009

Contributing_Source

NICHD

DEFINITION

A pilocytic astrocytoma that occurs during adolescence.

FULL_SYN

juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma

Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma

label

Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma

Legacy Concept Name

Juvenile_Pilocytic_Astrocytoma

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C27081

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0280783

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C4048

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