"Nervous System Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Benign and malignant neoplastic processes arising from or involving components of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, cranial nerves, and meninges. Included in this category are primary and metastatic nervous system neoplasms.
| Descriptor ID |
D009423
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.614 C10.551
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| Concept/Terms |
Nervous System Neoplasms- Nervous System Neoplasms
- Neoplasm, Nervous System
- Nervous System Neoplasm
- Nervous System Tumors
- Nervous System Tumor
- Tumor, Nervous System
- Tumors, Nervous System
- Tumors of the Nervous System
- Neoplasms, Nervous System
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nervous System Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Genetic linkage analysis of neurofibromatosis. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1986; 486:287-92.
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Malignancy in neurofibromatosis. Adv Neurol. 1981; 29:33-56.