Diseases

Teratocarcinoma

A malignant neoplasm consisting of elements of teratoma with those of embryonal carcinoma or choriocarcinoma, or both. It occurs most often in the testis. (Dorland, 27th ed)

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Abstract

A malignant neoplasm consisting of elements of teratoma with those of embryonal carcinoma or choriocarcinoma, or both. It occurs most often in the testis. (Dorland, 27th ed)

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  • Teratocarcinomas

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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 with probably TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS

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94

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Previous Indexing

  • Teratoma (1967-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Teratocarcinoma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018243. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018243
  2. Teratocarcinoma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18555369