Phenomena and Processes

Neoplasm Drug Resistance

Resistance or diminished response of a neoplasm to an antineoplastic agent in humans, animals, or cell or tissue cultures.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Resistance or diminished response of a neoplasm to an antineoplastic agent in humans, animals, or cell or tissue cultures.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Antineoplastic Agent Resistance
  • Antineoplastic Drug Resistance
  • Drug Resistance, Antineoplastic
  • Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
  • Resistance, Antineoplastic Agent
  • Resistance, Antineoplastic Drug
  • Antibiotic Resistance, Neoplasm

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

96

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Previous Indexing

  • Drug Resistance (1972-1995)

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Tree Number

  1. G07.690.773.984w.395w

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NLM Classification

QZ 267

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neoplasm Drug Resistance. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019008. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019008
  2. Neoplasm Drug Resistance. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antineoplastic_resistance
  3. Neoplasm Drug Resistance. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13416904