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Descriptor English: Skull Neoplasms
Descriptor Spanish: Neoplasias Craneales
Descriptor neoplasias craneales
Entry term(s) tumores del cráneo
Scope note: Neoplasias de la parte ósea del cráneo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Neoplasias Cranianas
Descriptor French: Tumeurs du crâne
Entry term(s): Neoplasm, Skull
Neoplasms, Skull
Skull Neoplasm
Tree number(s): C04.588.149.721
C05.116.231.754
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012888
Scope note: Neoplasms of the bony part of the skull.
Annotation: of bony part of skull only: do not confuse with HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS or FACIAL NEOPLASMS; "intracranial tumors" is probably BRAIN NEOPLASMS, not SKULL NEOPLASMS; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with histological type of neoplasm; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SC secondary
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Entry Version: SKULL NEOPL
DeCS ID: 13269
Unique ID: D012888
NLM Classification: WE 707
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2000/06/22
Skull Neoplasms - Preferred
Concept UI M0019950
Scope note Neoplasms of the bony part of the skull.
Preferred term Skull Neoplasms
Entry term(s) Neoplasm, Skull
Neoplasms, Skull
Skull Neoplasm



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