FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term malignant astrocytoma ID (Ontology) DOID:3069 (Human Disease)
Definition A malignant glioma that is has_material_basis_in astrocyte cells, a type of star-shaped glial cell, located in the brain and spinal cord.
Also Known As "Astrocytic tumor" ; "astrocytoma of brain" ; "astrocytoma of Cerebrum" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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cell type cancer
 |__high grade glioma______________
nervous system cancer              |
 |__central nervous system cancer__|
central nervous system disease     |
 |__central nervous system cancer__|
                                   malignant astrocytoma  27 rec.
                                    |__adult astrocytic tumor
                                    |   |__adult infiltrating astrocytic neoplasm
                                    |__anaplastic astrocytoma
                                    |   |__high-grade astrocytoma with piloid features
                                    |   |__IDH-mutant anaplastic astrocytoma(+)
                                    |   |__IDH-wildtype anaplastic astrocytoma
                                    |__anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma
                                    |   |__pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma BRAF mutant
                                    |__astroblastoma
                                    |   |__astroblastoma, MN1-altered
                                    |__childhood astrocytic tumor
                                    |__fibrillary astrocytoma
                                    |__gemistocytic astrocytoma
                                    |__glioblastoma 27 rec.
                                    |   |__giant cell glioblastoma
                                    |   |__glioblastoma classical subtype
                                    |   |__glioblastoma mesenchymal subtype
                                    |   |__glioblastoma neural subtype
                                    |   |__glioblastoma proneural subtype
                                    |   |__gliosarcoma
                                    |   |__IDH-wildtype glioblastoma
                                    |__gliofibroma
                                    |__infant-type hemispheric glioma
                                    |__protoplasmic astrocytoma
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central nervous system cancer
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Synonyms
  • "Astrocytic tumor" EXACT
    "astrocytoma of brain" EXACT
    "astrocytoma of Cerebrum" EXACT
    "astroglioma" EXACT
    "cerebral astrocytoma" EXACT
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ICDO:9400/3
MESH:D001254
NCI:C4951
NCI:C60781
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:189914005
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:99131000119108
UMLS_CUI:C0004114
UMLS_CUI:C0750935