Term Name: brain cancer
Synonyms: adult brain tumor, adult malignant brain neoplasm, brain neoplasm, brain neoplasm, adult, BT - Brain tumour, malignant brain tumour, malignant primary brain neoplasm, malignant primary brain tumor, malignant tumor of adult brain, malignant tumor of Brain, neoplasm of brain, primary brain neoplasm, primary brain tumor, primary malignant neoplasm of brain, tumor of the Brain
Definition: A central nervous system cancer that is characterized by the growth of abnormal cells in the tissues of the brain.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:1319]   ( DOID:1319 )

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is a type of: brain disease central nervous system cancer
has subtype: atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor brain germinoma brain glioma brain meningioma brain sarcoma childhood central nervous system mixed germ cell tumor childhood CNS embryonal cell carcinoma childhood germ cell brain tumor gliomatosis cerebri infratentorial cancer malignant extragonadal nonseminomatous germ cell tumor supratentorial cancer