Overview

NCI Definition: A sarcoma that arises from the central nervous system. [1]

Significant Genes in Central Nervous System Sarcoma

H3F3A +

Disease Details

Synonyms
Sarcoma of the CNS, Sarcoma of CNS, CNS Sarcoma, Sarcoma of Central Nervous System, Sarcoma of the Central Nervous System
Parent(s)
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Children
Central Nervous System Rhabdomyosarcoma, Brain Sarcoma, Spinal Cord Sarcoma, Central Nervous System Angiosarcoma, Intracranial Liposarcoma, Central Nervous System Fibrosarcoma, Meningeal Sarcoma, and Central Nervous System Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma

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.