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Embryonal Neoplasm

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A usually malignant neoplasm composed of primitive (immature) tissues that resemble fetal tissues. Medulloblastoma, ependymoblastoma, pineoblastoma, and Wilms tumor are representative embryonal neoplasms. [ ]

Term info

Label

Embryonal Neoplasm

Synonyms
  • Embryonal Neoplasm
  • embryonal tumor
Subsets

oncotree_slim, NCIT_C138188, NCIT_C158520, NCIT_C156966, NCIT_C156952, NCIT_C138190

ALT DEFINITION

A mass of rapidly growing cells that begins in embryonic (fetal) tissue. Embryonal tumors may be benign or malignant, and include neuroblastomas and Wilms tumors.

Legacy Concept Name

Embryonal_Neoplasm

Neoplasm Has Special Category

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C9292

Neoplastic Status

Undetermined

Preferred Name

Embryonal Neoplasm

Semantic Type

Neoplastic Process

UMLS CUI

C0027654

code

C3264