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ID DOID:3068
Name glioblastoma
Definition A malignant astrocytoma characterized by the presence of small areas of necrotizing tissue that is surrounded by anaplastic cells as well as the presence of hyperplastic blood vessels, and that has_material_basis_in abnormally proliferating cells derives_from multiple cell types including astrocytes and oligondroctyes.
http://cancergenome.nih.gov/cancersselected/glioblastomamultiforme, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glioblastoma_multiforme, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20129251, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029035
Xrefs

GARD:2491

ICDO:9440/3

MESH:D005909

NCI:C129295

NCI:C39750

NCI:C9094

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:63634009

UMLS_CUI:C0017636

UMLS_CUI:C0278878

UMLS_CUI:C1514422

Alternateids

DOID:3075

DOID:3080

Subsets

DO_cancer_slim

DO_rare_slim

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Synonyms

adult glioblastoma multiforme [EXACT]

GBM [EXACT]

glioblastoma multiforme [EXACT]

grade IV adult Astrocytic tumor [EXACT]

primary glioblastoma multiforme [EXACT]

spongioblastoma multiforme [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a malignant astrocytoma

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