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central nervous system neoplasm
Used for:
central nervous system cancer
Used for:
CNS cancer
Used for:
CNS neoplasm
Used for:
spinal cord cancer
Used for:
spinal cord neoplasm
Broader Terms:
central nervous system disorder
Broader Terms:
nervous system neoplasm
Narrower Terms:
brain neoplasm
Narrower Terms:
meningioma
Scope Note:
new abnormal central nervous system tissue that grows by excessive cellular division and proliferation more rapidly than normal and continues to grow after the stimuli that initiated the new growth cease; neoplastic processes that arise from or secondarily involve the brain, spinal cord, or meninges.
Term Number:
2012-5421
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