National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
Synonyms

Tumor of the Extragonadal Germ Cell

Neoplasm of Extragonadal Germ Cell

Extragonadal GCT, NOS

Extragonadal germ cell tumors, NOS

extragonadal germ cell tumor

Extragonadal Germ Cell Neoplasm

Extragonadal Germ Cell Neoplasms

Neoplasm of the Extragonadal Germ Cell

Primary Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor

Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor

Tumor of Extragonadal Germ Cell

Definitions

A germ cell tumor arising in an anatomic site other than the testis or ovary (e.g., central nervous system, lung, mediastinum, and retroperitoneum).

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3918

ALT_DEFINITION

A rare cancer that develops in germ cells that are found in areas of the body other than the ovary or testicle (such as the brain, chest, abdomen, or tailbone). Germ cells are reproductive cells that develop into sperm in males and eggs in females.

A neoplasm arising from gonadal tissue outside the ovary or testes.

code

C3918

Concept_In_Subset

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

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#C102905

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C103069

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464

Contributing_Source

CTEP

CTRP

MedDRA

NICHD

DEFINITION

A germ cell tumor arising in an anatomic site other than the testis or ovary (e.g., central nervous system, lung, mediastinum, and retroperitoneum).

Display_Name

Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor

FULL_SYN

Tumor of the Extragonadal Germ Cell

Neoplasm of Extragonadal Germ Cell

Extragonadal GCT, NOS

Extragonadal germ cell tumors, NOS

extragonadal germ cell tumor

Extragonadal Germ Cell Neoplasm

Extragonadal Germ Cell Neoplasms

Neoplasm of the Extragonadal Germ Cell

Primary Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor

Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor

Tumor of Extragonadal Germ Cell

label

Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor

Legacy Concept Name

Extragonadal_Germ_Cell_Neoplasm

Maps_To

Extragonadal primary germ cell tumor

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C3918

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C3544268

subClassOf

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

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