Diseases

Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial

Neoplasms composed of glandular tissue, an aggregation of epithelial cells that elaborate secretions, and of any type of epithelium itself. The concept does not refer to neoplasms located in the various glands or in epithelial tissue.

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Abstract

Neoplasms composed of glandular tissue, an aggregation of epithelial cells that elaborate secretions, and of any type of epithelium itself. The concept does not refer to neoplasms located in the various glands or in epithelial tissue.

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Synonyms

23 entry terms
  • Glandular and Epithelial Neoplasms
  • Neoplasms, Glandular Epithelial
  • Epithelial Neoplasm, Glandular
  • Glandular Epithelial Neoplasm
  • Glandular Epithelial Neoplasms
  • Neoplasm, Glandular Epithelial
  • Epithelial Cell Neoplasms
  • Epithelial Neoplasms
  • Glandular Cell Neoplasms
  • Glandular Neoplasms
  • Neoplasms, Epithelial
  • Neoplasms, Glandular
  • Cell Neoplasm, Epithelial
  • Cell Neoplasm, Glandular
  • Cell Neoplasms, Epithelial
  • Epithelial Cell Neoplasm
  • Epithelial Neoplasm
  • Glandular Cell Neoplasm
  • Glandular Neoplasm
  • Neoplasm, Epithelial
  • Neoplasm, Epithelial Cell
  • Neoplasm, Glandular
  • Neoplasm, Glandular Cell

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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

neoplasms composed of glandular & epithelial tissue, NOT neoplasms located in various glands or epithelium; coordinate with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term

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History Note

94; was NEOPLASMS, GLANDULAR EPITHELIAL 1963-93

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Tree Number

  1. C04w.557.470

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NLM Classification

QZ 365

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009375. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009375
  2. Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5566612