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Musculoskeletal Diseases > Bone Diseases > Bone Neoplasms > Skull Neoplasms
Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Site > Bone Neoplasms > Skull Neoplasms

Preferred term

Skull Neoplasms  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Neoplasm, Skull
  • Neoplasms, Skull
  • Skull Neoplasm

Note

  • 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

Scope note

  • Neoplasms of the bony part of the skull.

In other languages

  • kallon kasvaimet

    Finnish

  • kallokasvaimet
  • kallon syöpä
  • kallon tuumorit
  • kallosyöpä
  • kallotuumorit
  • Skalltumörer

    Swedish

  • Kranialcancer
  • Kranialtumörer
  • Skallcancer

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012888

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