Brain cancer

ICD-10 Code C71

Brain cancer

Definition

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm affecting the brain.

Also known as brain cancer, brain neoplasms, malignant, cancer of brain, cancer of the brain, malignant brain neoplasm, malignant brain tumor, malignant neoplasm of brain, malignant neoplasm of the brain, malignant tumor of brain, malignant tumor of the brain, malignant tumour of brain, malignant tumour of the brain — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Brain Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Central nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0

Drugs indicated

Drug Relation Source
Carmustine may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Etoposide may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Hydroxyurea may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Interferon Alfa-N3 may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Interferon Beta-1B may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Interferon Gamma-1b may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Lomustine may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Methylprednisolone may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Mifepristone may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Peginterferon Alfa-2a may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Prednisolone may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Procarbazine may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)