Meningeal Neoplasm
A benign or malignant neoplasm that affects the meninges. The majority of the neoplasms arise from meningothelial cells and are called meningiomas. Non-meningothelial cell neoplasms include mesenchymal, non-meningothelial tumors, hemangiopericytomas, and melanocytic lesions.
Exact Synonyms
Meningeal Neoplasm
Meningeal Neoplasms
Meningeal Tumor
Meninges Neoplasm
Meninges Tumor
Neoplasm of Meninges
Neoplasm of the Meninges
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges, unspecified
Tumor of Meninges
Tumor of the Meninges
class Information
code
C3229
Contributing_Source
- CPTAC
- CTRP
- mCode
Display_Name
Meningeal Neoplasm
in_subset
Legacy Concept Name
Meningeal_Neoplasm
Maps_To
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges
Neoplastic_Status
Undetermined
Preferred_Name
Meningeal Neoplasm
Semantic_Type
Neoplastic Process
UMLS_CUI
C0025284
class Relations
Equivalent to
Subclass of