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MeSH Heading: Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
Tree Number(s): C04.697.098.500; C23.550.727.098.500
Unique ID: D002471
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002471
Annotation: do not confuse with CELL DIFFERENTIATION, a normal process in morphogenesis
Scope Note: Cell changes manifested by escape from control mechanisms, increased growth potential, alterations in the cell surface, karyotypic abnormalities, morphological and biochemical deviations from the norm, and other attributes conferring the ability to invade, metastasize, and kill.
Entry Version: CELL TRANSFORM NEOPL
Entry Term(s): Neoplastic Cell Transformation; Neoplastic Transformation, Cell; Transformation, Neoplastic Cell; Tumorigenic Transformation
NLM Classification #: QZ 203
Previous Indexing: Neoplasms (1966-1967); Neoplasms, Experimental (1966-1967)
See Also: Antigens, Differentiation
Public MeSH Note: 70
History Note: 70(68)
Date Established: 1970/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/29

Allowable Qualifiers: chemically induced (CI)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

pathology (PA)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

Concept UI: M0003771
Scope Note: Cell changes manifested by escape from control mechanisms, increased growth potential, alterations in the cell surface, karyotypic abnormalities, morphological and biochemical deviations from the norm, and other attributes conferring the ability to invade, metastasize, and kill.
Terms: Cell Transformation, Neoplastic Preferred Term
Term UI T007201
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1968); Transformation, Neoplastic Cell
Term UI T007199
Date09/13/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Neoplastic Transformation, Cell
Term UI T007200
Date03/29/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Tumorigenic Transformation
Term UI T782325
Date12/15/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2012); Neoplastic Cell Transformation
Term UI T007198
Date03/29/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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