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Preferred Name

Malignant Cerebellar Neoplasm

Synonyms

Cerebellar Tumor, Malignant

Cerebellar Cancer

Cancer of Cerebellum

Malignant Cerebellar Tumor

Malignant Tumor of the Cerebellum

Malignant Cerebellar Neoplasms

Cerebellar Neoplasm, Malignant

Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum

Malignant Neoplasm of Cerebellum

Malignant Tumor of Cerebellum

Cancer of the Cerebellum

Malignant Neoplasm of the Cerebellum

Malignant Cerebellar Neoplasm

Definitions

Primary and secondary (metastatic) malignant tumors that occur in the cerebellum. Histologic types include medulloblastomas, high grade (WHO Stage III or IV) cerebellar astrocytomas, lymphomas, gangliogliomas, gliosarcomas, and several other subtypes. The most frequent malignant cerebellar neoplasm of childhood is medulloblastoma. In adults, metastases from other sites are relatively common. Clinical features include ataxia, headache, nausea, dizziness, nystagmus, diplopia, papilledema, etc.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3569

code

C3569

Concept_In_Subset

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#C193248

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193178

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193231

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

mCode

DEFINITION

Primary and secondary (metastatic) malignant tumors that occur in the cerebellum. Histologic types include medulloblastomas, high grade (WHO Stage III or IV) cerebellar astrocytomas, lymphomas, gangliogliomas, gliosarcomas, and several other subtypes. The most frequent malignant cerebellar neoplasm of childhood is medulloblastoma. In adults, metastases from other sites are relatively common. Clinical features include ataxia, headache, nausea, dizziness, nystagmus, diplopia, papilledema, etc.

FULL_SYN

Cerebellar Tumor, Malignant

Cerebellar Cancer

Cancer of Cerebellum

Malignant Cerebellar Tumor

Malignant Tumor of the Cerebellum

Malignant Cerebellar Neoplasms

Cerebellar Neoplasm, Malignant

Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum

Malignant Neoplasm of Cerebellum

Malignant Tumor of Cerebellum

Cancer of the Cerebellum

Malignant Neoplasm of the Cerebellum

Malignant Cerebellar Neoplasm

label

Malignant Cerebellar Neoplasm

Legacy Concept Name

Malignant_Cerebellar_Neoplasm

Maps_To

Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum NOS

Malignant neoplasm: Cerebellum

Neoplastic_Status

Malignant

Preferred_Name

Malignant Cerebellar Neoplasm

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3569

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0153640

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C4966

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2935

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