Diseases

Tonsillar Neoplasms

Tumors or cancer of the PALATINE TONSIL.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Tumors or cancer of the PALATINE TONSIL.

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Synonyms

17 entry terms
  • Neoplasms, Tonsil
  • Neoplasms, Tonsillar
  • Tonsil Neoplasms
  • Neoplasm, Tonsil
  • Neoplasm, Tonsillar
  • Tonsil Neoplasm
  • Tonsillar Neoplasm
  • Cancer of Tonsil
  • Cancer of the Tonsil
  • Tonsil Cancer
  • Tonsillar Cancer
  • Cancer, Tonsil
  • Cancer, Tonsillar
  • Cancers, Tonsil
  • Cancers, Tonsillar
  • Tonsil Cancers
  • Tonsillar 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

coord IM with histol type of neopl (IM)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. C04w.588.443.665.710.684.800
  2. C07.550.745.671.800
  3. C09.647.710.685.800
  4. C09.775.549.685.800

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NLM Classification

WV 430

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tonsillar Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014067. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014067
  2. Tonsillar Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53844576