National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Nerve Sheath Neoplasm
Synonyms

Neoplasm of Nerve Sheath

Nerve Sheath Neoplasm

Nerve Sheath Tumor

Nerve Sheath Tumors

Tumor of Nerve Sheath

Neoplasm of the Nerve Sheath

Definitions

A benign or malignant neoplasm arising from the perineural cells in the sheaths surrounding the nerves. Representative examples include neurofibroma, schwannoma, and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C4972

code

C4972

Concept_In_Subset

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168661

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168656

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C168662

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

Contributing_Source

GDC

DEFINITION

A benign or malignant neoplasm arising from the perineural cells in the sheaths surrounding the nerves. Representative examples include neurofibroma, schwannoma, and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor.

FULL_SYN

Neoplasm of Nerve Sheath

Nerve Sheath Neoplasm

Nerve Sheath Tumor

Nerve Sheath Tumors

Tumor of Nerve Sheath

Neoplasm of the Nerve Sheath

Is_Value_For_GDC_Property

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

label

Nerve Sheath Neoplasm

Legacy Concept Name

Peripheral_Nerve_Sheath_Neoplasm

Maps_To

Nerve Sheath Tumors

Nerve sheath tumor, NOS

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Nerve Sheath Neoplasm

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C4972

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C0206727

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35562

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