Structured Summary
Abstract
Tumors or cancer of the COLON.
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- Colon Neoplasms
- Neoplasms, Colonic
- Colon Neoplasm
- Colonic Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Colon
- Neoplasm, Colonic
- Neoplasms, Colon
- Cancer of Colon
- Cancer of the Colon
- Colon Adenocarcinoma
- Colon Cancer
- Colonic Cancer
- Adenocarcinoma, Colon
- Adenocarcinomas, Colon
- Cancer, Colon
- Cancer, Colonic
- Cancers, Colon
- Cancers, Colonic
- Colon Adenocarcinomas
- Colon Cancers
- Colonic Cancers
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39 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, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
coordinate with histological type of neoplasm; note SIGMOID NEOPLASMS is available; familial: consider also ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI & COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Colonic Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003110. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003110
- Colonic Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3542029