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Ganglioglioma

MedGen UID:
60216
Concept ID:
C0206716
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Mixed cell tumors containing both neural ganglionic cells and neural glial cell components
SNOMED CT: Ganglioglioma (87191000119100); Neuroastrocytoma (1162662003); Glioneuroma (1162662003); Ganglioglioma (1162662003)
 
HPO: HP:0033664
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0016733
Orphanet: ORPHA251949

Definition

Gangliogliomas are rare tumors of the central nervous system. The are WHO grade I and considered low grade. They are well differentiated neuroepithelial tumors consisting of both dysplastic neuronal and neoplastic glial cells. [from HPO]

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Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Diagnosis

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Therapy

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Prognosis

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