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Ganglioglioma MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ganglioglioma
Tree Number(s)
C04.557.465.625.600.380.350
C04.557.470.670.380.350
C04.557.580.625.600.380.350
Unique ID
D018303
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018303
Annotation
coord IM with probably BRAIN NEOPLASMS (IM) + site (IM)
Scope Note
Rare indolent tumors comprised of neoplastic glial and neuronal cells which occur primarily in children and young adults. Benign lesions tend to be associated with long survival unless the tumor degenerates into a histologically malignant form. They tend to occur in the optic nerve and white matter of the brain and spinal cord.
Entry Term(s)
Ganglioglioma, Benign
Ganglioglioma, Intracranial
Ganglioglioma, Malignant
Previous Indexing
Neuroblastoma (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94
History Note
94
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/06/25
Revision Date
2009/07/06
Ganglioglioma Preferred
Ganglioglioma, Benign Narrower
Ganglioglioma, Malignant Narrower
Ganglioglioma, Intracranial Narrower
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