Diseases

Anal Gland Neoplasms

Tumors or cancer of the anal gland.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Tumors or cancer of the anal gland.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Circumanal Gland Neoplasms
  • Neoplasms, Anal Gland
  • Neoplasms, Circumanal Gland
  • Neoplasms, Perianal Gland
  • Perianal Gland Neoplasms
  • Anal Gland Neoplasm
  • Circumanal Gland Neoplasm
  • Neoplasm, Anal Gland
  • Neoplasm, Circumanal Gland
  • Neoplasm, Perianal Gland
  • Perianal Gland Neoplasm

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Aspects Covered

36 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coord IM with histol type of neopl (IM); do not confuse with ANUS NEOPLASMS; coord with ANAL SACS for anal sac neoplasms; don't forget check tag ANIMALS

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Anus Neoplasms (1966-1967)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Anal Gland Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000694. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000694
  2. Anal Gland Neoplasms. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perianal_gland_tumor
  3. Anal Gland Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7168360