Primary CNS lymphoma
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006914
Cancer that forms in the lymph tissue of the brain, spinal cord, meninges (outer covering of the brain), or eye (called ocular lymphoma). Also called PCNSL and primary central nervous system lymphoma.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-006914 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | PCNSL; primary central nervous system lymphoma |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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