FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term central nervous system germ cell tumor ID (Ontology) DOID:4439 (Human Disease)
Definition A central nervous system cancer that is characterized by tumors near the pineal gland, the pituitary gland and the tissue just above it, develops from mismigrational pluripotent embryonic cells that remain in the brain after birth, has_material_basis_in abnormally proliferating cells derives_from germ cells.
Also Known As "central nervous system germ cell tumour" ; "germ cell tumor of the CNS" ; "germ cell tumour of the CNS"
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cell type cancer
 |__germ cell cancer_______________
nervous system cancer              |
 |__central nervous system cancer__|
central nervous system disease     |
 |__central nervous system cancer__|
                                   central nervous system germ cell tumor
                                    |__central nervous system adult germ cell tumor
                                    |   |__adult central nervous system embryonal carcinoma
                                    |   |__adult central nervous system mixed germ cell tumor
                                    |__central nervous system childhood germ cell tumor
                                    |   |__childhood central nervous system mixed germ cell tumor
                                    |   |__childhood CNS embryonal cell carcinoma
                                    |   |__childhood germ cell brain tumor
                                    |__central nervous system embryonal carcinoma
                                    |__central nervous system endodermal sinus tumor
                                    |__central nervous system germinoma
                                    |   |__adult central nervous system germinoma
                                    |   |__childhood central nervous system germinoma
                                    |__central nervous system neuroblastoma
                                    |   |__CNS neuroblastoma with FOXR2 activation
                                    |__central nervous system teratoma
                                        |__adult central nervous system teratoma(+)
                                        |__central nervous system immature teratoma(+)
                                        |__central nervous system mature teratoma(+)
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    "germ cell tumor of the CNS" EXACT
    "germ cell tumour of the CNS" EXACT
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NCI:C5461
UMLS_CUI:C1332880