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Malignant cranial nerve neoplasm

MedGen UID:
57567
Concept ID:
C0153644
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cranial Nerve Neoplasms, Malignant; Cranial Nerve Tumors, Malignant; Malignant Cranial Nerve Neoplasms; Malignant Cranial Nerve Tumors; Neoplasms, Cranial Nerve, Malignant; Tumors, Cranial Nerve, Malignant
SNOMED CT: Malignant tumor of cranial nerve (188307009)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002433

Definition

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects a cranial nerve. [from NCI]

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Plotkin SR, Messiaen L, Legius E, Pancza P, Avery RA, Blakeley JO, Babovic-Vuksanovic D, Ferner R, Fisher MJ, Friedman JM, Giovannini M, Gutmann DH, Hanemann CO, Kalamarides M, Kehrer-Sawatzki H, Korf BR, Mautner VF, MacCollin M, Papi L, Rauen KA, Riccardi V, Schorry E, Smith MJ, Stemmer-Rachamimov A, Stevenson DA, Ullrich NJ, Viskochil D, Wimmer K, Yohay K; International Consensus Group on Neurofibromatosis Diagnostic Criteria (I-NF-DC), Huson SM, Wolkenstein P, Evans DG
Genet Med 2022 Sep;24(9):1967-1977. Epub 2022 Jun 9 doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2022.05.007. PMID: 35674741
Goldbrunner R, Weller M, Regis J, Lund-Johansen M, Stavrinou P, Reuss D, Evans DG, Lefranc F, Sallabanda K, Falini A, Axon P, Sterkers O, Fariselli L, Wick W, Tonn JC
Neuro Oncol 2020 Jan 11;22(1):31-45. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noz153. PMID: 31504802Free PMC Article
Farazdaghi MK, Katowitz WR, Avery RA
Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2019 Sep;30(5):356-363. doi: 10.1097/ICU.0000000000000587. PMID: 31246635Free PMC Article

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Therapy

Zhang D, Cai Y, Sun Y, Zeng P, Wang W, Wang W, Jiang X, Lian Y
Drug Dev Res 2025 Feb;86(1):e70045. doi: 10.1002/ddr.70045. PMID: 39821365

Clinical prediction guides

Zhang D, Cai Y, Sun Y, Zeng P, Wang W, Wang W, Jiang X, Lian Y
Drug Dev Res 2025 Feb;86(1):e70045. doi: 10.1002/ddr.70045. PMID: 39821365

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