Nervous system neoplasm

Nervous system neoplasm
Classification and external resources
ICD-10	C69.-C72. D31.-D33.
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MeSH	[1]

A nervous system neoplasm is a tumor affecting the nervous system. Types include:

• Brain tumor
• Arachnoid cyst
• Optic nerve glioma

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v • d • e Pathology: Tumor, Neoplasm, Cancer, and Oncology (C00-D48, 140-239) Benign tumors Hyperplasia · Cyst · Pseudocyst · Hamartoma Malignant progression Dysplasia · Carcinoma in situ · Cancer · Metastasis Topography Oral · Head/Neck · Nasopharyngeal · Digestive system · Respiratory system · Bone · Skin · Blood · Urogenital · Nervous system · Endocrine system Histology Carcinoma · Sarcoma · Papilloma · Adenoma Misc. Tumor suppressor genes/oncogenes · Staging/grading · Carcinogenesis · Carcinogen · Research · Precancerous condition · Paraneoplastic syndrome · List of oncology-related terms

v • d • e Nervous tissue tumors/nervous system neoplasm/Neuroectodermal tumor (ICD-O 9350-9589) / brain tumors (C69-C72/D31-D33, 190-192/224-225) Endocrine (9350-9379) sellar: Craniopharyngioma · Pituicytoma other: Pinealoma Neuroepithelial Glioma (9380-9489) Astrocyte Astrocytoma (Pilocytic astrocytoma, Glioblastoma multiforme) Oligodendrocyte Oligodendroglioma Ependyma Ependymoma · Subependymoma Choroid plexus Choroid plexus tumor (Choroid plexus papilloma, Choroid plexus carcinoma) Multiple/unknown Oligoastrocytoma · Gliomatosis cerebri · Gliosarcoma Mature neuron (9490-9529) Ganglioneuroma: Ganglioglioma · Retinoblastoma · Neurocytoma · Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumour · Lhermitte-Duclos disease PNET (9490-9529) Neuroblastoma (Esthesioneuroblastoma, Ganglioneuroblastoma) · Medulloblastoma · Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor Meningiomas (meninges) (9530-9539) Meningioma NST (9540-9579) cranial and paraspinal nerves: Neurofibroma (Neurofibrosarcoma, Neurofibromatosis) · Neurilemmoma/Schwannoma (Acoustic neuroma) · Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor Hematopoietic Primary central nervous system lymphoma Other Eye note: not all brain tumors are of nervous tissue, and not all nervous tissue tumors are in the brain see also non-congenital, congenital

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