Meningioma

Meningiomas are the most common primary tumor of the central nervous system, arising from the arachnoid "cap" cells of the arachnoid villi in the meninges. These tumours are usually benign in nature; however, they can be malignant. Wikipedia

SNPs that have been linked to meningioma include:

• 2 in/near the MLLT10 gene on ch 10p12.31
  • rs11012732
  • rs12770228

• 1 on ch 17, near the BRIP1 gene
  • rs4968451

• 1 on ch 4, near the SOD3 gene
  • rs699473