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Central nervous system mature teratoma

MedGen UID:
234103
•Concept ID:
C1332886
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Central Nervous System Mature Teratoma; central nervous system mature teratoma; CNS Mature Teratoma; CNS mature teratoma; mature teratoma; Mature Teratoma of Central Nervous System; mature teratoma of central nervous system; Mature Teratoma of CNS; mature teratoma of CNS; Mature Teratoma of the Central Nervous System; mature teratoma of the central nervous system; Mature Teratoma of the CNS; mature teratoma of the CNS
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003733

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A mature teratoma arising in the central nervous system. [from NCI]

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