pilocytic astrocytoma

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf brain tumor
glioma
central nervous system neoplasm
gptkbp:affectedPopulation children
young adults
gptkbp:associatedWith NF1 mutation
gptkbp:canBeMalignant rarely malignant
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Harvey_Cushing
1930
gptkbp:frequency most common pediatric brain tumor
gptkbp:hasGrowthRate slow-growing
gptkbp:hasHistologyFeature Rosenthal fibers
eosinophilic granular bodies
gptkbp:hasImagingFeature cystic lesion with mural nodule
enhancing nodule on MRI
gptkbp:hasWHOGrade Grade I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label pilocytic astrocytoma
gptkbp:ICD-10_code C71
D43.0
gptkbp:location gptkb:spinal_cord
gptkb:cerebellum
brainstem
optic pathway
gptkbp:originatedIn astrocyte
gptkbp:prognosis good
gptkbp:recurrence low
gptkbp:symptom nausea
vomiting
headache
ataxia
visual disturbance
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:JPA
juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma
gptkbp:treatment radiation therapy
chemotherapy
surgical resection
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:glioma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6