Neoplasms
| MeSH Heading | Neoplasms |
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| Tree Number | C04 |
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| Annotation | avoid: too general; prefer specifics; policy: Manual section 24; /
chem ind permitted but consider also
CARCINOGENS; /
class: consider also
NEOPLASM STAGING (see note there) but "grading" = /
pathol; /
etiol: consider also
ONCOGENIC VIRUSES; /
vet: Manual 24.6+ or TN 136; TN 135: MeSH terms for neoplasms classed by tissue; /
drug ther: consider also
ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS & its specifics; /
genet: consider also
GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR /
immunol: consider also
TUMOR ESCAPE; consider also
ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM &
ANTIBODIES, NEOPLASM; /
microbiol: consider also
ONCOGENIC VIRUSES; /
nurs = the patient,
ONCOLOGIC NURSING = the oncologic specialty; /
prev: consider also
ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; /
radiother = the patient,
RADIATION ONCOLOGY = the specialty; consider also
BRACHYTHERAPY; /
second =
NEOPLASM METASTASIS but do not confuse with
NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; familial: consider also
NEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES, HEREDITARY; metastatic cancer of unknown origin: index under
NEOPLASM METASTASIS; Tumor Key: TN Suppl |
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| Scope Note | New abnormal growth of tissue. Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms. |
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| Entry Term | Benign Neoplasms |
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| Entry Term | Cancer |
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| Entry Term | Neoplasms, Benign |
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| Entry Term | Tumors |
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| See Also | Antibodies, Neoplasm |
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| See Also | Anticarcinogenic Agents |
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| See Also | Antigens, Neoplasm |
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| See Also | Antineoplastic Agents |
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| See Also | Carcinogens |
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| See Also | DNA, Neoplasm |
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| See Also | Genes, Tumor Suppressor |
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| See Also | Oncogenic Viruses |
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| See Also | Pleural Effusion, Malignant |
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| See Also | Precancerous Conditions |
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| See Also | RNA, Neoplasm |
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| Consider Also | consider also terms at CANCER, CARCINO-, ONCO-, and TUMOR
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| Allowable Qualifiers | BL
BS
CF
CH
CI
CL
CN
CO
DH
DI
DT
EC
EH
EM
EN
EP
ET
GE
HI
IM
ME
MI
MO
NU
PA
PC
PP
PS
PX
RA
RH
RI
RT
SE
SU
TH
UL
UR
US
VE
VI
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| Entry Version | NEOPL |
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| Online Note | pre-explosion = NEOPLASMS (PX) |
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| History Note | /diagnosis was NEOPLASM DIAGNOSIS 1964-65; /etiology was NEOPLASM ETIOLOGY 1964-65; /immunology was NEOPLASM IMMUNOLOGY 1964-65; /radiotherapy was NEOPLASM RADIOTHERAPY 1964-65; /therapy was NEOPLASM THERAPY 1964-65; NEOPLASM STATISTICS was heading 1964-65; CARCINOGENESIS was heading 1977 |
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| Entry Combination | secondary:Neoplasm Metastasis |
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| Date of Entry | 19990101 |
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| Unique ID | D009369 |
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Neoplasms [C04]