Diseases

Retinal Neoplasms

Tumors or cancer of the RETINA.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Tumors or cancer of the RETINA.

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Synonyms

12 entry terms
  • Neoplasms, Retinal
  • Retinal Tumors
  • Tumors, Retinal
  • Neoplasm, Retinal
  • Retinal Neoplasm
  • Retinal Tumor
  • Tumor, Retinal
  • Cancer of the Retina
  • Cancer, Retinal
  • Retinal Cancer
  • Cancers, Retinal
  • Retinal Cancers

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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

coordinate IM with histologic type of neoplasm (IM) but majority will be RETINOBLASTOMA

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History Note

1998

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Previous Indexing

  • Eye Neoplasms (1968-1997)
  • Retina (1969-1978)
  • Retinal Diseases (1973-1997)
  • Retinoblastoma (1968-1997)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Retinal Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019572. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019572
  2. Retinal Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56014503