Description
brain glioblastoma: A WHO grade IV malignant astrocytic tumor that arises from the brain, usually the cerebral hemispheres. It is characterized by the presence of poorly differentiated astrocytes, cellular polymorphism, nuclear atypia, and increased mitotic activity. The prognosis is poor.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode |
C3_GBM |
| Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: C71, ICD-9: 191, ICD-8: 191 |
| Cancer reg: TOPOGRAPHY codes |
C71 |
| Cancer reg: MORPHOLOGY codes |
9440 |
| Conditions required |
HLP_C3_GBM |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
C |
| First defined in version |
DF4 |
Ontology