Structured Summary
Abstract
Tumors or cancer of the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
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Synonyms
9 entry terms
- Neoplasms, Digestive System
- Digestive System Neoplasm
- Neoplasm, Digestive System
- Cancer of Digestive System
- Cancer of the Digestive System
- Digestive System Cancer
- Cancer, Digestive System
- Cancers, Digestive System
- Digestive System Cancers
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Aspects Covered
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
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; refers to all organs and accessory organs (biliary, liver, and pancreas) of the DIGESTIVE TRACT: do not confuse with GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS (eosphagus, stomach and intestines only); coordinate with histological type of neoplasm
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History Note
80; was NON MESH before 1980
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Previous Indexing
- Gastrointestinal Neoplasms (1966-1979)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Digestive System Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004067. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004067
- Digestive System Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58845312