Chemicals and Drugs

Neoplasm Antigens

Newly formed ANTIGENS that arise from mutations in tumor cells. These antigens are specific to cancer cells and absent in normal tissues.

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Abstract

Newly formed ANTIGENS that arise from mutations in tumor cells. These antigens are specific to cancer cells and absent in normal tissues.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Antigens, Neoplasm
  • Neoantigens
  • Tumor Antigen
  • Tumor Antigens
  • Antigen, Tumor
  • Antigens, Tumor

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Aspects Covered

23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

coord IM with required neopl coords with /immunol (IM); Manual 24.4.4.1+

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History Note

73

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Previous Indexing

  • Antigens (1966-1972)
  • Neoplasms/immunology (1966-1972)
  • specific neoplasm/immunology (1966-1972)

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Tree Number

  1. D23.050w.285

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NLM Classification

QW 573.5.N4

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neoplasm Antigens. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000951. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000951
  2. Neoplasm Antigens. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76832457