National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Meningeal Neoplasm
Synonyms

Neoplasm of the Meninges

Neoplasm of Meninges

Tumor of Meninges

Meningeal Neoplasm

Meningeal Neoplasms

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges, unspecified

Meningeal Tumor

Tumor of the Meninges

Meninges Tumor

Meninges Neoplasm

Definitions

A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the meninges. The majority of the neoplasms arise from meningothelial cells and are called meningiomas. Non-meningothelial cell neoplasms include mesenchymal, non-meningothelial tumors, hemangiopericytomas, and melanocytic lesions.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3229

code

C3229

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193209

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156966

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193248

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118168

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193006

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193249

Contributing_Source

CPTAC

CTRP

mCode

DEFINITION

A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the meninges. The majority of the neoplasms arise from meningothelial cells and are called meningiomas. Non-meningothelial cell neoplasms include mesenchymal, non-meningothelial tumors, hemangiopericytomas, and melanocytic lesions.

Display_Name

Meningeal Neoplasm

FULL_SYN

Neoplasm of the Meninges

Neoplasm of Meninges

Tumor of Meninges

Meningeal Neoplasm

Meningeal Neoplasms

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges, unspecified

Meningeal Tumor

Tumor of the Meninges

Meninges Tumor

Meninges Neoplasm

label

Meningeal Neoplasm

Legacy Concept Name

Meningeal_Neoplasm

Maps_To

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Meningeal Neoplasm

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3229

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0025284

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C9293

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