National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Pericytic Neoplasm
Synonyms

Pericytic Tumor

Pericytic Neoplasm

Perivascular Neoplasm

Perivascular Tumor

Definitions

A benign or malignant mesenchymal neoplasm arising from the perivascular cells of the connective and soft tissues. It is characterized by the presence of pericytes that grow in a circumferential pattern around vessels.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C6528

code

C6528

DEFINITION

A benign or malignant mesenchymal neoplasm arising from the perivascular cells of the connective and soft tissues. It is characterized by the presence of pericytes that grow in a circumferential pattern around vessels.

FULL_SYN

Pericytic Tumor

Pericytic Neoplasm

Perivascular Neoplasm

Perivascular Tumor

label

Pericytic Neoplasm

Legacy Concept Name

Perivascular_Neoplasm

Neoplastic_Status

Undetermined

Preferred_Name

Pericytic Neoplasm

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C6528

Semantic_Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS_CUI

C1335392

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C7059

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