central nervous system cancer
MONDO:0002714Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names central nervous system cancer yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A malignant neoplasm involving the central nervous system
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0002714), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (21)
- brain cancer
- central nervous system endodermal sinus tumor
- central nervous system Ewing sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor
- central nervous system germinoma
- central nervous system melanocytic neoplasm
- central nervous system primitive neuroectodermal neoplasm
- central nervous system sarcoma
- choriocarcinoma of the central nervous system
- cribriform neuroepithelial tumor
- embryonal carcinoma of the central nervous system
- malignant adrenal gland pheochromocytoma
- malignant carotid body paraganglioma
- malignant central nervous system mesenchymal, non-meningothelial neoplasm
- malignant glioma
- malignant jugulotympanic paraganglioma
- malignant tumor of meninges
- mixed germ cell tumor of central nervous system
- pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 2
- pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome 5
- primary central nervous system lymphoma
- spinal cord cancer
Other names
28 names
Resolves to: central nervous system cancer
- Also called
- cancer of central nervous systemcancer of CNScancer of the central nervous systemcancer of the CNScentral nervous system neoplasms, malignantcentral nervous system tumoursCNS cancerCNS malignant neoplasmsCNS neoplasms, malignantmalignant central nervous system neoplasmmalignant central nervous system tumormalignant central nervous system tumourmalignant CNS neoplasmmalignant CNS neoplasmsmalignant CNS tumor