Diseases

Adipose Tissue Neoplasms

Neoplasms composed of fatty tissue or connective tissue made up of fat cells in a meshwork of areolar tissue. The concept does not refer to neoplasms located in adipose tissue.

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Abstract

Neoplasms composed of fatty tissue or connective tissue made up of fat cells in a meshwork of areolar tissue. The concept does not refer to neoplasms located in adipose tissue.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Neoplasms, Adipose Tissue
  • Adipose Tissue Neoplasm
  • Neoplasm, Adipose Tissue

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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 adipose or soft tissue, NOT neoplasms located in adipose or soft tissue; coordinate with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Adipose Tissue (1967-1993)
  • Soft Tissue Neoplasms (1978-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Adipose Tissue Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018205. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018205
  2. Adipose Tissue Neoplasms. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adipose_tissue_neoplasm
  3. Adipose Tissue Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4682941