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Meningeal Neoplasm
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A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the meninges. The majority of the neoplasms arise from meningothelial cells and are called meningiomas. Non-meningothelial cell neoplasms include mesenchymal, non-meningothelial tumors, hemangiopericytomas, and melanocytic lesions. [ ]
Term info
Label
Meningeal Neoplasm
Synonyms
- Meningeal Neoplasm
- Meningeal Neoplasms
- Meningeal Tumor
- Meninges Neoplasm
- Meninges Tumor
- Neoplasm of Meninges
- Neoplasm of the Meninges
- Tumor of Meninges
- Tumor of the Meninges
Subsets
oncotree_slim, NCIT_C158520, NCIT_C156966, NCIT_C156952
Contributing Source
CPTAC
Legacy Concept Name
Meningeal_Neoplasm
Maps To
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges
Neoplastic Status
Undetermined
Preferred Name
Meningeal Neoplasm
Semantic Type
Neoplastic Process
UMLS CUI
C0025284
code
C3229
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