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Brain Stem Glioma

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Overview

NCI Definition: A neuroglial tumor that arises from the brain stem. [1]

Clinical Trials

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Disease Details

Synonyms
Brainstem Neuroglial Tumor, Brain Stem Neuroglial Tumor, Glioma of Brainstem, Brain Stem Neuroglial Neoplasm, Glioma of the Brain Stem, Brainstem Glioma, Glioma of the Brainstem, Brainstem Neuroglial Neoplasm, Diffuse brainstem glioma, Glioma of Brain Stem
Parent(s)
Primary Brain Stem Neoplasm
Children
Brain Stem Ependymoma, Childhood Brain Stem Glioma, Adult Brain Stem Glioma, and Brain Stem Glioblastoma

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.