National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Germ Cell Tumor
Synonyms

Germ cell tumor, NOS

Germ Cell Neoplasm

Germ Cell Neoplasms

Tumor of the Germ Cell

Germ Cell Tumor

Neoplasm of Germ Cell

Neoplasm of the Germ Cell

Tumor of Germ Cell

germ cell tumor

Definitions

A benign or malignant, gonadal or extragonadal neoplasm that originates from germ cells. Representative examples include teratoma, seminoma, embryonal carcinoma, and yolk sac tumor.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3708

ALT_DEFINITION

A benign or malignant, gonadal or extragonadal neoplasm that originates from germ cells. Representative examples include teratoma, seminoma, embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor, choriocarcinoma, dysgerminoma, and germinoma.

A type of tumor that begins in the cells that give rise to sperm or eggs. Germ cell tumors can occur almost anywhere in the body and can be either benign or malignant.

code

C3708

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C138190

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

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

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118467

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C126659

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C138188

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177537

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C99147

Contributing_Source

CPTAC

CTRP

GDC

NICHD

DEFINITION

A benign or malignant, gonadal or extragonadal neoplasm that originates from germ cells. Representative examples include teratoma, seminoma, embryonal carcinoma, and yolk sac tumor.

Display_Name

Germ Cell Tumor

FULL_SYN

Germ cell tumor, NOS

Germ Cell Neoplasm

Germ Cell Neoplasms

Tumor of the Germ Cell

Germ Cell Tumor

Neoplasm of Germ Cell

Neoplasm of the Germ Cell

Tumor of Germ Cell

germ cell tumor

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2991

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C177621

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176985

label

Germ Cell Tumor

Legacy Concept Name

Germ_Cell_Neoplasm

Maps_To

Germ cell tumor, NOS

Germ Cell Neoplasms

9064/3

Neoplasm_Has_Special_Category

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C9292

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Germ Cell Tumor

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3708

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0205851

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C4741

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