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Malignant Glioma (Code C4822)

Terms & Properties

Preferred Name:  Malignant Glioma

Definition:  A grade 3 or grade 4 glioma arising from the central nervous system. This category includes glioblastoma, anaplastic astrocytoma, anaplastic ependymoma, anaplastic oligodendroglioma, and anaplastic oligoastrocytoma.

CDISC Definition:  A malignant neuroglial neoplasm. The term can apply to several primary neoplasm of the brain and spinal cord, including astrocytoma and oligodendroglioma in addition to others.

Display Name:  Malignant Glioma

Label:  Malignant Glioma

NCI Thesaurus Code:  C4822 (Search for linked caDSR metadata)   (search value sets)

NCI Metathesaurus Link:  C0555198  (see NCI Metathesaurus info)

Synonyms & Abbreviations: (see Synonym Details)

Glioma, malignant
GLIOMA, MALIGNANT
High Grade Glioma
High-Grade Glioma
Malignant Glial Neoplasm
Malignant Glial Tumor
Malignant Glioma
Malignant Neuroglial Neoplasm
Malignant Neuroglial Tumor

External Source Codes: 

UMLS CUI C0555198

Other Properties:

     Name Value (qualifiers indented underneath)
code C4822
Contributing_Source CDISC
Contributing_Source Cellosaurus
Contributing_Source CTRP
Contributing_Source GDC
ICD-O-3_Code 9380/3
Legacy Concept Name Malignant_Glioma
Maps_To 9380/3
      Target_Terminology: GDC
      Relationship_to_Target: Related To
      Target_Term_Type: PT
      Target_Code: morphology
Maps_To Glioma, malignant
      Target_Terminology: GDC
      Relationship_to_Target: Has Synonym
      Target_Term_Type: PT
      Target_Code: primary_diagnosis
Maps_To Glioma, malignant
      Target_Terminology: ICDO3
      Target_Terminology_Version: 3.1
      Relationship_to_Target: Related To
      Target_Term_Type: PT
      Target_Code: 9380/3
Maps_To Glioma, malignant
      Target_Terminology: ICDO3
      Target_Terminology_Version: 3.2
      Relationship_to_Target: Related To
      Target_Term_Type: PT
      Target_Code: 9380/3
Neoplastic_Status Malignant
Semantic_Type Neoplastic Process

Additional Concept Data: 

Defined Fully by Roles: Yes  

URL:https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C4822

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