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Abstract
Neoplasms of the bony part of the skull.
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- Neoplasms, Skull
- Neoplasm, Skull
- Skull Neoplasm
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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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of bony part of skull only: do not confuse with HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS or FACIAL NEOPLASMS; "intracranial tumors" is probably BRAIN NEOPLASMS, not SKULL NEOPLASMS; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with histological type of neoplasm; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS is also available
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Skull Neoplasms. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012888. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012888
- Skull Neoplasms. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56014663