Description
tumour of cranial and spinal nerves: ['A benign or malignant neoplasm arising from a peripheral nerve or the perineural sheaths.', 'Neoplasms which arise from peripheral nerve tissue. This includes NEUROFIBROMAS; SCHWANNOMAS; GRANULAR CELL TUMORS; and malignant peripheral NERVE SHEATH NEOPLASMS. (From DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 5th ed, pp1750-1)']
Data source
FinnGen phenocode |
C3_PERIPHERAL_NERVES_AUTONOMIC3_NERVESYSTEM |
Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: C47, ICD-8: 192[4-5] |
Cancer reg: TOPOGRAPHY codes |
C47 |
Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
3 |
First defined in version |
DF4 |
Ontology