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MeSH Heading: Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
Tree Number(s): D27.505.519.186.144; D27.505.954.248.144; D27.888.569.042.030
Unique ID: D000964
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000964
Annotation: TN 4: relation to ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS
Scope Note: Antimetabolites that are useful in cancer chemotherapy.
Entry Version: ANTIMETAB ANTINEOPL
Entry Term(s): Antineoplastic Antimetabolites
NLM Classification #: QV 269
Previous Indexing: Antineoplastic Agents (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 75
History Note: 75
Date Established: 1975/09/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2014/06/25

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic MeSH Descriptor Data 2025