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Descriptor English: Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Descriptor Spanish: Neoplasias del Sistema Nervioso Central
Descriptor neoplasias del sistema nervioso central
Entry term(s) neoplasia del SNC
neoplasia del sistema nervioso central
neoplasia primaria del sistema nervioso central
neoplasias del SNC
tumor del sistema nervioso central
tumores del sistema nervioso central
Scope note: Procesos neoplásicos benignos y malignos que derivan o afectan secundariamente al cerebro, la médula espinal o las meninges.
Descriptor Portuguese: Neoplasias do Sistema Nervoso Central
Descriptor French: Tumeurs du système nerveux central
Entry term(s): CNS Neoplasm
CNS Neoplasms
Central Nervous System Neoplasm
Central Nervous System Neoplasms, Primary
Central Nervous System Tumor
Central Nervous System Tumors
Neoplasm, CNS
Neoplasms, CNS
Neoplasms, Central Nervous System
Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasm
Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Tumors, Central Nervous System
Tree number(s): C04.588.614.250
C10.551.240
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016543
Scope note: Benign and malignant neoplastic processes that arise from or secondarily involve the brain, spinal cord, or meninges.
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with histological type of neoplasm
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
Previous Indexing: Brain Neoplasms (1966-1991)
Nervous System Neoplasms (1980-1991)
Spinal Cord Neoplasms (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Entry Version: CNS NEOPL
DeCS ID: 30202
Unique ID: D016543
NLM Classification: WL 358
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/01/02
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Central Nervous System Neoplasms - Preferred
Concept UI M0025244
Scope note Benign and malignant neoplastic processes that arise from or secondarily involve the brain, spinal cord, or meninges.
Preferred term Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Entry term(s) CNS Neoplasm
CNS Neoplasms
Central Nervous System Neoplasm
Central Nervous System Tumor
Central Nervous System Tumors
Neoplasm, CNS
Neoplasms, CNS
Neoplasms, Central Nervous System
Tumors, Central Nervous System
Central Nervous System Neoplasms, Primary - Narrower
Concept UI M0337051
Preferred term Central Nervous System Neoplasms, Primary
Entry term(s) Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasm
Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasms



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