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MeSH Heading: Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Tree Number(s): C04.588.614.250; C10.551.240
Unique ID: D016543
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016543
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with histological type of neoplasm
Scope Note: Benign and malignant neoplastic processes that arise from or secondarily involve the brain, spinal cord, or meninges.
Entry Version: CNS NEOPL
Entry Term(s): CNS Neoplasm; CNS Neoplasms; Central Nervous System Neoplasm; Central Nervous System Neoplasms, Primary; Central Nervous System Tumor; Central Nervous System Tumors; Neoplasms, Central Nervous System; Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasm; Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasms; Tumors, Central Nervous System
NLM Classification #: WL 358
Previous Indexing: Brain Neoplasms (1966-1991); Nervous System Neoplasms (1980-1991); Spinal Cord Neoplasms (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/01/02
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

blood supply (BS)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

secondary (SC)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0025244
Scope Note: Benign and malignant neoplastic processes that arise from or secondarily involve the brain, spinal cord, or meninges.
Terms: Central Nervous System Neoplasms Preferred Term
Term UI T049500
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Neoplasms, Central Nervous System
Term UI T049499
Date10/15/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Central Nervous System Tumors
Term UI T372111
Date11/03/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); Tumors, Central Nervous System
Term UI T372693
Date11/03/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); CNS Neoplasms
Term UI T000952253
Date02/26/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); CNS Neoplasm
Term UI T000998135
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Central Nervous System Tumor
Term UI T000998136
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Central Nervous System Neoplasm
Term UI T000998134
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

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