| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:5508 |
| Name | brain stem ependymoma |
| Definition | A high grade ependymoma that is characterized by abnormal growth of the neuroepithelial lining of the ventricular system, has_material_basis_in abnormally proliferating cells derives_from ependymal cells. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ependyma, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ependymoma |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:107561000119107 |
| Subsets |
NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
Ependymoma of the Brainstem [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a spinal cord glioma |