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ID DOID:0081259
Name desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma / desmoplastic infantile astrocytoma
Definition A ganglioglioma occurring predominantly in the cerebral hemispheres of infants, that are driven by MAPK pathway activation and composed of a mixed astrocytic and neuronal component (DIG) or an astrocytic component only (DIA) embedded in an extensive desmoplastic stroma, often containing foci of undifferentiated embryonal-like tumour cells.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35015431/, https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31223403/
Xrefs

ICDO:9412/1

NCI:C4738

NCI:C9476

Subsets

DO_cancer_slim

DO_childhood_cancer_slim

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Synonyms

Desmoplastic Infantile Astrocytoma [EXACT]

desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma and desmoplastic infantile astrocytoma [EXACT]

desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a ganglioglioma

Subclass Logical Relationships

existence starts during some Infantile onset

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