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Heart Neoplasms MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Heart Neoplasms
Tree Number(s)
C04.588.894.309
C14.280.459
Unique ID
D006338
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006338
Annotation
coordinate IM with specific site in heart (NIM) + histological type of neoplasm (IM)
Scope Note
Tumors in any part of the heart. They include primary cardiac tumors and metastatic tumors to the heart. Their interference with normal cardiac functions can cause a wide variety of symptoms including HEART FAILURE; CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS; or EMBOLISM.
Entry Version
HEART NEOPL
Entry Term(s)
Cardiac Cancer
Cardiac Carcinoma
Cardiac Neoplasms
Cardiac Tumor
Cardiac Tumors
Heart Cancer
Heart Tumor
Intracavitary Tumors of the Heart
Myocardial Tumors (Rhabdomyomas and Fibromas)
Neoplasms, Cardiac
Neoplasms, Heart
Primary Cardiac Tumors, Childhood
NLM Classification #
WG 226
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2010/06/25
Heart Neoplasms Preferred
Cardiac Carcinoma Narrower
Heart Tumor Narrower
Primary Cardiac Tumors, Childhood Related
Myocardial Tumors (Rhabdomyomas and Fibromas) Narrower
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