Medical terminology · Neurology
Meningeal Neoplasms
MeSH — National Library of Medicine · Retrieved 2026-10-13
Benign and malignant neoplastic processes that arise from or secondarily involve the meningeal coverings of the brain and spinal cord.
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Reference details
- MeSH descriptor
- D008577
- Vocabulary edition
- 2026
- Tree positions
- C04.588.614.250.580; C10.551.240.500
Scope and definition
Benign and malignant neoplastic processes that arise from or secondarily involve the meningeal coverings of the brain and spinal cord.
Entry terms and synonyms
Meningeal Neoplasms
Meningeal Tumors
Meningeal Tumor
Tumor, Meningeal
Tumors, Meningeal
Neoplasms, Meningeal
Meningeal Neoplasm
Neoplasm, Meningeal
Intracranial Meningeal Neoplasms
Intracranial Meningeal Neoplasm
Meningeal Neoplasm, Intracranial
Neoplasm, Intracranial Meningeal
Neoplasms, Intracranial Meningeal
Meningeal Neoplasms, Intracranial
Spinal Meningeal Neoplasms
Meningeal Neoplasm, Spinal
Meningeal Neoplasms, Spinal
Neoplasm, Spinal Meningeal
Neoplasms, Spinal Meningeal
Spinal Meningeal Neoplasm
Benign Meningeal Neoplasms
Benign Meningeal Neoplasm
Meningeal Neoplasm, Benign
Neoplasm, Benign Meningeal
Neoplasms, Benign Meningeal
Meningeal Neoplasms, Benign
Leptomeningeal Neoplasms
Leptomeningeal Neoplasm
Neoplasm, Leptomeningeal
Neoplasms, Leptomeningeal
Malignant Meningeal Neoplasms
Malignant Meningeal Neoplasm
Meningeal Neoplasm, Malignant
Neoplasm, Malignant Meningeal
Neoplasms, Malignant Meningeal
Meningeal Cancer
Cancer, Meningeal
Cancers, Meningeal
Meningeal Cancers
Meningeal Neoplasms, Malignant
Classification tree positions
C04.588.614.250.580
C10.551.240.500
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