Preferred Term:
neoplasms
Definition:
New abnormal growth of tissue. Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
NALT Core
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
Narrower Concepts:
- melanoma
- hemangioma
- thymoma
- mammary neoplasms (animal)
- pancreatic neoplasms
- adenoma
- urinary bladder neoplasms
- laryngeal neoplasms
- splenic neoplasms
- uterine neoplasms
- breast neoplasms
- mesothelioma
- leukemia
- transmissible venereal tumors
- ovarian neoplasms
- warts
- digestive system neoplasms
- brain neoplasms
- carcinoma
- odontogenic neoplasms
- fibroma
- sarcoid
- lung neoplasms
- papilloma
- lipoma
- prostatic neoplasms
- liver neoplasms
- kidney neoplasms
- colorectal neoplasms
- sarcoma
- lymphoma
- glioma
- head and neck neoplasms
- skin neoplasms
Entry Terms:
- tumors
- cancers
- neoplasia
- tumours
- cancer (disease)
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/702
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